This volume presents an overview by some of the leading experts in the field of life course research. Innovative theoretical approaches to the relationship between social change and the life course are discussed from an international perspective.
This volume of the series "Status Passages and the Life Course" contains papers which were discussed at the first international symposium of the Sonderforschungsbereich. Presenting an overview by some of the leading experts in this field, it deals with recent advances in the theory of the life course and life history. This book treats a central theme of current social analysis: social change and the modernization of the life course. The authors discuss approaches to a general theory of the life course as well as theoretical advances for the study of the dynamics of female biographies. For: Soziologen, Pädagogen, Psychologen.
This volume of the series "Status Passages and the Life Course" contains papers which were discussed at the first international symposium of the Sonderforschungsbereich. Presenting an overview by some of the leading experts in this field, it deals with recent advances in the theory of the life course and life history. This book treats a central theme of current social analysis: social change and the modernization of the life course. The authors discuss approaches to a general theory of the life course as well as theoretical advances for the study of the dynamics of female biographies. For: Soziologen, Pädagogen, Psychologen.