Unfolding lives

A unique approach to understanding the changing face of youth transitions, addressing the question of how gender identities are constituted in late modern culture.

About the author

Rachel Thomson is Professor of Social Research in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at The Open University. She has written widely in the fields of youth studies, sexuality and qualitative methods. Recent publications include Inventing adulthood: a biographical approach to youth transitions (with Henderson et al; Sage, 2007) and Researching social change: qualitative approaches (with McLeod; Sage, 2009).

Summary

A unique approach to understanding the changing face of youth transitions, addressing the question of how gender identities are constituted in late modern culture.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Thomson, Rachel (Faculty of Health and Social Care Thomson
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2011
• EAN: 9781847429025
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-902-5
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 372 g
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories