Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Drawing on research and interviews in an ongoing project on black professionals in the US and utilizing the postfigurative, cofigurative, and prefigurative models of anthropologist Margaret Mead, Benjamin has provided a neat structure to understand 20th-century US cultural values through the window of the African American community. Recommended for a
Authors: Frances Kunreuther, Helen Kim, Robby Rodriguez
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-03 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
The authors provide a range of ideas on how to approach generational shifts in leadership so that the contributions of long-time leaders are valued, new and younger leaders' talent is recognized, and groups are better prepared to work across generational divides. Giving context to these differences, they explore the current
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Generations: The Time Machine in Theory and Practice challenges the fragmented and diverse use of the concept of generation commonly found in the social sciences. It approaches the concept in a manner that stretches the sociological imagination away from its orientation toward the present by building the concept of the
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-01-19 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Generations injects fresh energy into tired debates about England's plural and protracted Reformations by adopting the fertile concept of generation as its analytical framework. It demonstrates that the tumultuous religious developments that stretched across the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries not merely transformed the generations that experienced them, but were also