Age and Generation

by Mike O'Donnell

Overview

Age and Generation introduces students to the main sociological and anthropological issues surrounding this topic, from childhood to old age, and focuses, in particular, on youth culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135800604
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/07/2006
Series:	Society Now
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	164
File size:	505 KB

About the Author

Mike O’Donnell

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Age and generation; Chapter 2 The social construction of childhood and youth; Chapter 3 Working-class youth subcultures; Chapter 4 Black youth; Chapter 5 Middle-class youth subcultures: the 1960s; Chapter 6 A future for youth?; Chapter 7 Adulthood (young adults, the middle-aged, and the elderly);