Youth Studies and Generations: Values, Practices and Discourses on Generations

• Glavni avtor: Ferreira, Vitor Sérgio (auth)
• Format: Elektronski Book Chapter
• Jezik: angleščina
• Izdano: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Teme: generations; transition to adulthood; transitions; Portugal; youth; Young people; Karl; political socialization; generation; political discontent; age-period-cohort analysis; democracy satisfaction; Africa; social class; political behavior; postcolonial studies; adulthood; epistemology; Italy; political participation; trust in institutions; Mannheim; politics; individualism; Guinea; sociology; digital divide; young body; cohort differences; media; young people; Political Participation; focus groups; Postmaterialism; Tunisia; civic participation; globalization; youth studies; social history; youth volunteering; political engagement; neoliberalism; Arab Spring; Neoliberalism; individualization; democracy; Political Consumerism; transitions to adulthood; somatic cultures; Uganda; work values; generational differences; life course
• Online dostop: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

There is currently much discourse about generations in the public sphere. A sequence of letters conflates generations and age cohorts born in the last few decades (generation "X", "Y" or "Z") as well as multiple categories are used to describe today's young people...