A new youth?
Subtitle: young people, generations and family life
By: edited by Carmen Leccardi and Elisabetta Ruspini.
Contributors: Leccardi, Carmen.; Ruspini, Elisabetta.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Youth -- Cross-cultural studies.; Youth -- Social conditions -- 21st century.; Youth -- Attitudes.
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Facing uncertainty : temporality and biographies in the new century / Carmen Leccardi; title: Coping with yo-yo-transitions : young adults' struggle for support, between family and state in comparative perspective / Andy Biggart and Andreas Walther; title: Individualization and the changing youth life / Sven Mørch and Helle Andersen; title: The sky is always falling : (un)changing views on youth in the US / Gunilla Holm, Toby Daspit and Allison J. Kelaher Young; title: Social changes and multicultural values of young people / Helena Helve; title: Solidarity in New Zealand : parental support for children in a three-generational context / Sarah Hillcoat-Nallétamby and Arunachalam Dharmalingam; title: Living with parents : a research study on Italian young people and their mothers / Monica Santoro; title: Work and care in the life-course of young adults in the Netherlands / Manuela du Bois-Reymond and Yolanda te Poel; title: Daughters of the women's movement : generation conflicts and social change / Ute Gerhard; title: Young people and family life in Eastern Europe / Ken Roberts; title: Transition to adulthood in Georgia : dynamics of generational and gender roles in post-totalitarian society / Nana Sumbadze and George Tarkhan-Mouravi; title: Going against the tide : young lone mothers in Italy / Elisabetta Ruspini; title: The transitions to adulthood of young people with multiple disadvantages / Jane Parry; title: Growing up transgender : stories of an excluded population / Surya Monro.