Contemporary adulthood : calendars, cartographies and constructions /
edited by Judith Burnett.
- x, 173 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Problem of Contemporary Adulthood: Calendars, Cartographies, and Constructions / Generations, Modernity and the Problem of Contemporary Adulthood / The Calendar of Life: The Context of Social Trends for Understanding Contemporary Adulthood / Buying in: On Adulthood and Home Ownership Ideologie / Young Graduates and Understandings of Adulthood / Thirtysomething and Contemporary Adulthood / Chronologising Adulthood /Configuring Masculinity / Surveys, Citizenship and the Sexual Lifecourse / Life Begins At...? Psychological Reflections on Mental Health and Adulthood / Growing Up Through Activism: Adult Identities and the Maturing of Standpoints / J. Burnett -- H.Blatterer -- J.Burnett -- K.Crawford -- R.Brooks -- J.Burnett -- J.Hockey, V.Robinson & A.Hall -- M.Davis -- J.Brown -- R.McKechnie & B.Korner.