ISBN:
9780674425668
,
0674425669
,
9780674047679
,
0674047672
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xvi, 409 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Mintz, Steven, 1953- Prime of life
DDC:
305.240973
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
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Geschichte
;
Gesellschaft
;
Adulthood History
;
Adulthood Social aspects
;
Life change events History
;
Life cycle, Human History
;
Social aspects
;
History
;
Geschlechtsunterschied
;
Erwachsenwerden
;
USA
;
USA
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Erwachsenwerden
;
Geschlechtsunterschied
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Prologue: The voyage of life -- The tangled transition to adulthood -- Achieving intimacy -- I do : the evolution of marriage -- I don't : alternatives to marriage -- The trials of parenting -- Finding fulfillment in work -- The angst of adulthood -- Epilogue: Reclaiming adulthood
Description / Table of Contents:
Steven Mintz reconstructs the emotional interior of a life stage too often relegated to self-help books and domestic melodramas. He describes the challenges of adulthood today and puts them into perspective by exploring how past generations achieved intimacy and connection, raised children, sought meaning in work, and responded to loss
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