Generations in Twentieth-Century Europe

The concept of generation is ubiquitous in common parlance and public discourse: it is used to explain family relationships, consumer preferences, political change, and much else besides. But how can generation be used by historians? Do generations 'really' exist, or are they constructed and manipulated by social and cultural elites?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230008917
• ISBN13: 9780230008915
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"