Coming of age in America [electronic resource] : the transition to adulthood in the twenty-first century / edited by Mary C. Waters ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Waters, Mary C | ebrary, Inc
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Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011Description: x, 242 p.Subject(s): Adolescence -- United States -- History -- 21st century | Parent and teenager -- United States | Ethnology -- United States | Social classes -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.2350973/09051 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Mary C. Waters, Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas -- Straight from the heartland : coming of age in Ellis, Iowa / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas -- Transitions to adulthood in the land of Lake Woebegon / Teresa Toguchi Swartz, Douglas Hartmann and Jeylan Mortimer -- If you can make it there-- : the transition to adulthood in New York City / Jennifer Holdaway -- Coming of age in America's finest city : transitions to adulthood among children of immigrants in San Diego / Linda Borgen and Ruben Rumbaut -- Becoming adult : meanings and markers for young Americans / Richard A. Settersten, Jr. -- Conclusion / Maria J. Kefalas and Patrick J. Carr.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.