Generations in Twentieth-Century Europe

by StephenLovell (Editor), Lovell S (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $144.42

  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?