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The Sociology of Generations

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Sociology of Generations

By Jennie Bristow

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About the book

This book suggests that the enduring problem of generations remains that of knowledge: how society conceptualises the relationship between past, present and future, and the ways in which this is transmitted by adults to the young. Reflecting on Mannheim's seminal essay `The Problem of Generations', the author explores why generations have become a focus for academic interest and policy developments today. Bristow argues that developments in education, teaching and parenting culture seek to resol...Show more

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9781137601353

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2016

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1

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The Sociology of Generations

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Hardcover

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