Young, Free and Single
Heath, Sue; Cleaver, Elizabeth
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Hardback. This work explores changing patterns of household formation amongst contemporary "20-somethings" and the implications of these changes for the ways in which they relate to friends, parents and partners. The book points to the growing polarization between experiences of graduates and non-graduates. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFSP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 181.
In the context of the ongoing destandardization of young people's lives, this book explores changing patterns of household formation amongst contemporary 20-somethings and the implications of these changes for the ways in which they relate to friends, parents and partners. The book points to the growing polarization between the experiences of graduates and non-graduates, and highlights changing expectations and attitudes towards intimacy and 'settling down' amongst these groups.
In the context of the ongoing destandardization of young people's lives, this book explores changing patterns of household formation amongst contemporary 20-somethings and the implications of these changes for the ways in which they relate to friends, parents and partners. The book points to the growing polarization between the experiences of graduates and non-graduates, and highlights changing expectations and attitudes towards intimacy and 'settling down' amongst these groups.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403901248
SKU
V9781403901248
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Heath, Sue; Cleaver, Elizabeth
SUE HEATH is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Southampton, and Co-Convenor of the British Sociological Association's Youth Study Group. Previous publications include Sociological Research Methods in Context (with Fiona Devine) and Times in the Making (editor with Graham Crow). ELIZABETH CLEAVER is a Senior Research Officer at the National Foundation for Educational Research and is ... Read more
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