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BL
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973023
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b727393
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| Main Entry
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Huntley, Rebecca.
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| Title & Author
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The world according to Y : : inside the new adult generation /\ Rebecca Huntley.
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| Publication Statement
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Crows Nest, N.S.W. :: Allen & Unwin,, 2006.
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1 online resource (218 pages)
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| ISBN
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1741761336
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: 9781741761337
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Title page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 From X to Y; Chapter 2 Chicks before dicks, bros before 'hos; Chapter 3 Germain Greer has left the Big Brother house; Chapter 4 Mr Right ot Mr Right Now?; Chapter 5 Maybe forever; Chapter 6 A job for life; Chapter 7 The world is a c=fucked-up place; Chapter 8 It's painful to be sexy; Chapter 9 We decide what's cool; Chapter 10 The searching thing; Chapter 11 The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades; Endnotes; Index.
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| Abstract
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Presenting an analysis into the 'troublesome' generation, this book investigates some of the most important topics affecting them, including their attitudes to sex, relationships, and marriage; consumerism and celebrity; body image; work; politics and religion. It also asks how they define happiness, and what they envisage for the future.
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Generation Y-- United States.
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Intergenerational relations-- United States.
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Generation Y.
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Intergenerational relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Children's Studies.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.23
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HQ799.7.H85 2006eb
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