Renewing the family : a history of the baby boomers /

Renewing the family : a history of the baby boomers /

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Author / Creator:Bonvalet, Catherine, author.
Imprint:Cham : Springer, [2014]
©2015
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:INED Population Studies, 2214-2452 ; volume 4
INED population studies ; volume 4.
Subject:
Baby boom generation -- History.
Baby boom generation.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11088691
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Other authors / contributors:Clément, Céline, author.
Ogg, Jim, author.
ISBN:9783319085456
331908545X
9783319085449
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 23, 2014).
Summary:This book traces the history of the baby-boomers, beginning with an explanation of the cause of the post-war baby boom and ending with the contemporary concerns of ageing boomers. It shows how the baby-boomers challenged traditional family attitudes and adopted new lifestyles in the 1960s and 1970s. Drawing on 90 interviews conducted with baby boomers living in London and Paris, the book demonstrates how their aspirations for leisure and consumption converged with family responsibilities and obligations. It shows how the baby boomers emerged from an authoritative upbringing to challenge some o.
Other form:Print version: Bonvalet, Catherine. Renewing the Family: A History of the Baby Boomers. Cham : Springer International Publishing, ©2014 9783319085449
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-08545-6

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