ISBN:
0813333423
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XXV, 444 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Ausgabe:
25th anniversary ed.
DDC:
303.44/09794/6
Schlagwort(e):
Depressions 1929
;
Families Longitudinal studies
;
Students Longitudinal studies Social conditions
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Lebensverlaufsforschung
;
Einkommen
;
Soziale Mobilität
;
Sozialer Status
;
Berufsverlauf
;
Kohortenanalyse
;
USA
;
Weltwirtschaftskrise
;
Soziale Situation
;
Depression
;
Kalifornien
;
Sozialisation
Kurzfassung:
First published in 1974, this study follows 167 individuals born in 1920-1921 from their school days in Oakland, California, to the 1960s. The author uses a combined historical, social and psychological approach to assess the influence of the economic crisis on the life course of his subjects. In this highly acclaimed work first published in 1974, Glen H. Elder Jr. presents the first longitudinal study of a Depression cohort. He follows 167 individuals born in 1920-1921 from their elementary school days in Oakland, California, through the 1960s. Using a combined historical, social, and psychological approach, Elder assesses the influence of the economic crisis on the life course of his subjects over two generations. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this classic study includes a new chapter on the war years entitled, Beyond Children of the Great Depression."
Kurzfassung:
Crisis And Adaptation: An Introduction * The Depression Experience * Adaptations to Economic Deprivation Coming Of Age In The Depression * Economic Deprivation and Family Status * Children in the Household Economy * Family Relations * Status Change and Personality The Adult Years * Earning a Living: Adult Lives of the Oakland Men * Leading a Contingent Life: Adult Lives of Oakland Women * Personality in Adult Experience The Depression Experience In Life Patterns * Children of the Great Depression * Beyond Children of the Great Depression
Anmerkung:
Originally published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1974. With new introd
,
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
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