A Companion to Life Course Studies : the Social and Historical Context of the British Birth Cohort Studies.

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Since the end of the Second World War, society has been characterised by rapid and extensive political, economic, scientific, and technological change. Britain, uniquely, has five large-scale life course studies that began at intervals throughout that period, which have shown how lives are shaped by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wadsworth, Michael E. J.
Otros Autores: Bynner, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
Social capital (Sociology) > Great Britain.
Social change > Great Britain.
Cohort analysis.
Cohort Studies
Capital social (Sociologie) > Grande-Bretagne.
Analyse par cohorte.
Cohort analysis
Social capital (Sociology)
Social change
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; A Companion to Life Course Studies; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Politics, citizenship and social capital; 3. Family structure and family policy and practice; 4. Education policy and practice; 5. Economic policy and practice; 6. Labour market, employment and skills; 7. Health policy and health care; 8. Leisure: stability and change; 9. Generation and change in perspective; Appendix 1: Key elements of the five large-scale British birth cohort studies; Appendix 2: Timeline of salient events, Acts of Parliament and enquiries, 1942-2010.

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