Imagining the future : young Australians on sex, love and community / / Chilla Bulbeck [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bulbeck Chilla <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Adelaide Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 288 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.230994 |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - Australia - Attitudes
Youth - Sexual behavior - Australia Young adults - Australia - Attitudes Young adults - Sexual behavior - Australia Young adults - Australia - Social conditions Young adults - Australia - Interviews Teenagers - Australia - Conduct of life Teenagers - Australia - Interviews |
Soggetto non controllato |
ethnicity
aboriginality intergenerational comparison socio-economic disadvantage early 21st australian society sexuality social relations gender Adelaide Adolescence Female Feminism Middle class Perth Student Working class |
ISBN |
9781922064356 (ebook)
9781922064349 (paperback) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Background to the research: 'The future is female' (is it?) -- Methods -- The questionnaire -- Writing the future: imagined life stories -- Outline of the book -- ; 1. Essaying difference: Comparing essays across the sub-samples -- Introduction: 'Choice' or 'risk' biography? -- Young women and their mothers: From caring for family to caring professions -- Young men's and women's life stories compared -- Young men: Cars and sports -- Sex and love -- Gendered career aspirations -- The homosexual imaginary -- Disadvantaged stories: No bridges from now to the future -- Aboriginal youth: Family and politics -- Young migrants' dreams -- ; 2. Learning from their parents: Inter-generational change and continuity -- Narratives of becoming: Women change their lives (and minds) -- Women's lives transformed by access to paid work -- Psychic transformation -- Men's disadvantage or opportunity? -- Fathers grope for stories of moving masculinities -- Sons deflect feminism in parodic masculinity -- Girly girls and blokes: Young people's consciousness of gender performance choices -- Feminism: Too far, too soon, too same -- Gender inequality: All about male disadvantage -- ; 3. Emotional literacy and domestic relations -- Emotional literacy: Crafting a choice biography in the company of others -- 'I am': Independent and interdependent? -- Psychological capital -- A meeting of minds? His and her imagined relationships -- 'Settling down': Breadwinning and childraising -- The 'neo-traditional' family: A compromise between his and her relationships -- Equality at the limits: Sharing the caring -- Equality and egalitarianism in housework and childcare -- Emotional literacy at the limits: Abortion decisions -- Changing institutions as well as women's desires -- ; 4. Global visions and cramped horizons: Stories of class -- The hidden injuries of class -- Consuming class -- The 'zombie' category of class -- Addressing class differences: Abject social services recipients and the welfare state -- Rejecting the social security subject position -- The poor are always with us -- 'Education generation': Equality of opportunity? -- Comparing educational pathways in the life stories -- Young mothers becoming 'can-do' girls? -- ; 5. 'Intimate' citizenship? -- Playing at politics -- Celanthropy: Money buys love -- Planet earth needs our love and protection -- Beyond 'yeah, whatever': The potential for individualised citizenship -- Gender relations: 'my feminism' -- Refugees: Good neighbours -- Reconciliation: Us and them and its quotidian expression -- Lacking sociological literacy in an age of individualism -- ; Conclusion: Equality in the rhetoric, difference in reality -- ; Appendixes -- The questionnaires -- The sample -- Survey statistics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141817703321 |
Bulbeck Chilla <1951-> | ||
University of Adelaide Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The making of a generation : the children of the 1970s in adulthood / / Lesley Andres and Johanna Wyn |
Autore | Andres Lesley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2420971/09045 |
Soggetto topico |
Young adults - Canada - Social conditions
Young adults - Australia - Social conditions Generation X - Canada Generation X - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-9983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts And Theories: Understanding Generation And Change -- 3. Shaping Generational Change Through Policy -- 4. Hopes And Dreams -- 5. Education: Changing Structures And Changing Opportunities -- 6. Gaining A Foothold In The World Of Work -- 7. Relationships And Family -- 8. Health And Well-Being: Achieving A Balance In Life -- 9. Implications: Generation And Inequality -- Appendix A -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457244903321 |
Andres Lesley | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The making of a generation : the children of the 1970s in adulthood / / Lesley Andres and Johanna Wyn |
Autore | Andres Lesley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2420971/09045 |
Soggetto topico |
Young adults - Canada - Social conditions
Young adults - Australia - Social conditions Generation X - Canada Generation X - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-9984-1
1-4426-9983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts and Theories: Understanding Generation and Change -- 3. Shaping Generational Change through Policy -- 4. Hopes, Dreams -- 5. Education: Changing Structures and Changing Opportunities -- 6. Gaining a Fooyhold in the World of Work -- 7. Relationships and Family -- 8. Health and Well-Being: Achieving a Balance in Life -- 9. Implications: Generation and Inequality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781784303321 |
Andres Lesley | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The making of a generation : the children of the 1970s in adulthood / / Lesley Andres and Johanna Wyn |
Autore | Andres Lesley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2420971/09045 |
Soggetto topico |
Young adults - Canada - Social conditions
Young adults - Australia - Social conditions Generation X - Canada Generation X - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-9984-1
1-4426-9983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts and Theories: Understanding Generation and Change -- 3. Shaping Generational Change through Policy -- 4. Hopes, Dreams -- 5. Education: Changing Structures and Changing Opportunities -- 6. Gaining a Fooyhold in the World of Work -- 7. Relationships and Family -- 8. Health and Well-Being: Achieving a Balance in Life -- 9. Implications: Generation and Inequality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812942903321 |
Andres Lesley | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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