Handbook of the Life Course Volume II
Building on the success of the 2003 Handbook of the Life Course, this second volume identifies future directions for life course research and policy. The introductory essay and the chapters that make up the five sections of this book show consensus on str
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Michael J. Shanahan Jeylan T. Mortimer Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson Editors
Handbook of the Life Course Volume II
Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research Series Editor John DeLamater, University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON, Wisconsin, USA
Each of these Handbooks survey the field in a critical manner, evaluating theoretical models in light of the best available empirical evidence. Distinctively sociological approaches are highlighted by means of explicit comparison to perspectives characterizing related disciplines such as psychology, psychiatry, and anthropology. These seminal works seek to record where the field has been, to identify its current location, and to plot its course for the future. If you are interested in submitting a proposal for this series, please contact the series editor, John DeLamater: [email protected].
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6055
Michael J. Shanahan Jeylan T. Mortimer Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson Editors
Handbook of the Life Course Volume II
Editors Michael J. Shanahan Department of Sociology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Jeylan T. Mortimer Life Course Center and Department of Sociology University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, USA
Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson Department of Sociology Washington State University Pullman, WA, USA
ISSN 1389-6903 Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research ISBN 978-3-319-20879-4 ISBN 978-3-319-20880-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-20880-0
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Contents
Introduction: Life Course Studies – Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions ........................................................................... Michael J. Sh
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