Living Alone [electronic resource] : Globalization, Identity and Belonging /
Jamieson, Lynn.author.
Simpson, Roona.author.
Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and identities, belonging and 'community', living arrangements and sustainability.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
part I. Living alone, life course and life transitions -- part II. Home, consumptions and identity -- part III. Networks, community and place.
Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and identities, belonging and 'community', living arrangements and sustainability.
Political science.
Sociology.
Families.
Families-Social aspects.
Social policy.
Sociology, Urban.
Political Science.
Gender Studies.
Family.
Children, Youth and Family Policy.
Sociology, general.
Urban Studies/Sociology.