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Contemporary adulthood

by Judith Burnett

AdulthoodGroup identityAge groups: adultsFAMILY & RELATIONSHIPSLife StagesGeneralSocial & cultural anthropologySocial issues & processes

A new approach which problematizes the category of contemporary adulthood, this book includes chapters on demographic change; becoming thirty-something; graduates and work; mental health and happiness; new configurations of masculinity; the sexual lifecourse; political beliefs in adulthood; and adulthood and the housing market.

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Book data: Open Library