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Doing Transitions in the Life Course
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Doing Transitions in the Life Course : Processes and Practices

1st ed. 2022

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Format Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10 3031135113
ISBN-13 9783031135118
Edition 1st ed. 2022
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Sep 15th, 2022
Print length 252 Pages
Product Classification: Population & demography
Ksh 8,100.00
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This open access book provides a unique research perspective on life course transitions. It presents fresh empirical research on “doing transitions” in different life phases (e.g., childhood, young adulthood, later life) and life domains (e.g., education, work, family, health, migration).
Introduction

-          Chapter 1: Doing Transitions: A New Research Perspective, Andreas Walther, Barbara Stauber and Richard A. Settersten, Jr.

-          Chapter 2: The Trajectories of a Life, Ted Schatzki 

Part 1: Institutions and Organisations

-          Chapter 3: Welfare States as Transition Regimes: Reconstruction from International Comparisons of Young People''s Transitions to Work, Andreas Walther

-          Chapter 4: Young People''s Use and Construction of Institutional Support in Transitions from School to Work, Heidi Hirschfeld and Bianca Lenz

-          Chapter 5: Young Adults'' Exclusive Educational Careers in the Transition to Higher Education or Employment: Key Findings of a Qualitative Longitudinal Study, Heinz-Hermann Krüger

-          Chapter 6: Organizations as Collective Subjects in the Formation of Transitions Over the Life Course, Eva Heinrich, Nils Klevermann and Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha

-          Chapter 7: Aging Transitions at Work: The Embodied Experience of Becoming Older, Kathleen Riach

 Part 2: Times and Normativities of Transitions

-          Chapter 8: Relative Time and Life Course Research, Nuria Sanchez Mira and Laura Bernardi

-          Chapter 9: Biographical Articulation in Transition, Noreen Eberle, Jessica Lütgens, Andrea Pohling, Tina Spies and Petra Bauer

-          Chapter 10: Beyond the Mundane: "Everything but Ordinary"? Reflections on Extra-/Ordinariness in Life Course Transitions, Anna Wanka and Julia Prescher

-          Chapter 11: Becoming ''(Ab-)Normal'': Normality, Deviance, and Doing Life Course Transitions, Tobias Boll

 Part 3: Materialities and Transitions

-          Chapter 12: The Multidimensionality of Materiality: Bodies, Space, and Things in Transitions, Deborah Nägler and Anna Wanka

-          Chapter 13: Bodies in Transition: Gendered and Medicalized Discourses in Pregnancy Advice Literature, Janne Krumbügel

-          Chapter 14: How Spatial Sensitivity Enriches Understanding Transitions in Childhood and Later Life, Tabea Freutel-Funke & Helena Müller

Outlook

-          Chapter 15: The Significance of Relationality in Doing Transitions, Richard A. Settersten, Jr., Barbara Stauber, and Andreas Walther


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