Generations : the time machine in theory and practice /

Burnett, Judith.

Generations : the time machine in theory and practice / Judith Burnett. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010. - 150 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references.

Meet the ancestors: real and imagined -- Mannheim and the modern concept of generation -- After Mannheim:lifecourse, cohort, generations -- The epic generation of 1914-1918 -- The boomers: the first wave -- The boomers: the second wave -- Ageing and the generations of the future.

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Generations.
Time--Sociological aspects.

HM721 / .B87 2010

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