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Author Irwin, Sarah, 1961-

Title Rights of passage : social change and the transition from youth to adulthood / Sarah Irwin
Published London ; Bristol, Pa. : UCL Press, 1995

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 W'PONDS  305.2350941 Irw/Rop  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Series Cambridge studies in work and social inequality ; 4
Cambridge studies in work and social inequality ; 4
Contents 1. Locating transition -- 2. Economic change and the transition from youth to adulthood -- 3. Demographic change and rites of passage: locating "new" life course transitions -- 4. Earnings, gender and reproduction -- 5. Lifestyles, orientations and occupational careers -- 6. Age-related distributive justice -- 7. Conclusion -- App. 1 The survey context: Scotland and England compared; YTS and the employers -- App. 2 Questionnaires
Analysis Adolescents Social change
Great Britain
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index
Subject Young adults -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Young adults -- Great Britain -- Economic conditions.
Life cycle, Human.
LC no. 95000554
ISBN 1857284305 paperback
1857284291 hardback