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The Mature Imagination and Consumption Strategies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2008
Baby boomers have been credited with an essentially ’youthful’ approach to themselves, to consumption and to life-style. As they enter midlife and older age they are also faced with the challenges of a mature identity.
Simon Biggs   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Baby Boomer Retirement Security: The Roles of Planning, Financial Literacy,and Housing Wealth [PDF]

open access: yes
We compare wealth holdings across two cohorts of the Health and Retirement Study: the early Baby Boomers in 2004, and individuals in the same age group in 1992.
Annamaria Lusardi, Olivia S. Mitchell
core   +2 more sources

Renewing the Family: A History of the Baby Boomers

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThis book traces the history of the baby-boomers, beginning with an explanation of the cause of the post-war baby boom and ending with the contemporary concerns of ageing boomers. It shows how the baby-boomers challenged traditional
Ogg, Jim   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

My generation: A review of marketing strategies on different age groups

open access: yesResearch in Hospitality Management, 2018
As the famous pop group, the Who, sang “My generation”, referring to the wants and needs of their fans and popular culture in the mid-1960s, change was in the air.
Emilie Slootweg, Bill Rowson
doaj   +1 more source

Baby boomers and generational conflict

open access: yes, 2015
The dominant cultural script is that Baby Boomers have 'had it all' – the benefits of a booming economy, the welfare state, and personal freedoms – thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for themselves. Bristow provides
Bristow, J.
core  

The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

The generation and gender shifts in medicine: an exploratory survey of internal medicine physicians

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2006
Background Two striking demographic shifts evident in today's workforce are also apparent in the medical profession. One is the entry of a new generation of physicians, Gen Xers, and the other is the influx of women.
Lemaire Jane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
wiley   +1 more source

Active spots tourist: Millennials vs baby boomers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Active sport tourism is one of the fastest rising leisure segments. Considering the extensive growth of both the millennial and baby boomers generation in this sector, there are large-scale economic potentials for tourism practitioners.
IJspeert, Ruth   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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