1st Edition

Age and Generation

By Mike O'Donnell Copyright 1985
160 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

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.

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);

Biography

Mike O’Donnell