A groundbreaking and “richly informed” portrait (The New York Times) of six generations now living in the United States and how they connect, conflict and compete – from the acclaimed author of Generation Me and iGen.
Reversing the conventional theory that generational differences are caused by major events, Dr. Jean Twenge analyzes data on 39 million people from powerful national surveys - some survey dating back nearly a century – to show that technological changes are the underlying driver of generational change within each generation. unique makeup. In this eye-opening work, Twenge describes the momentous shifts in attitudes and lifestyle choices that define each generation in terms of gender, income, politics, race, sexuality, marriage, and health. mental health,
and more.
Surprising, engaging, and informative, Generations "makes you think about appreciating the generational differences that can ironically bring us together" (Angela Duckworth, bestselling author New York Times bestseller).It will forever change the way you view your parents, friends, colleagues and children, no matter what generation you belong to.