Download or read book Contemporary Adulthood written by J. Burnett and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-04-29 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new approach which problematizes the category of contemporary adulthood, this book includes chapters on demographic change; becoming thirty-something; graduates and work; mental health and happiness; new configurations of masculinity; the sexual lifecourse; political beliefs in adulthood; and adulthood and the housing market.