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Generation

A generation is all of the individuals born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively. It also is "the average period, generally considered to be about 20–30 years, during which children are born and grow up, become adults, and begin to have children.

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Etymology

Familial generation

Social generation

Western world

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Criticism

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Generation

Nodes200
Edges199
Triples328
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.01
Components1

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Generation

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related to Other areas · 114
Generation → Ama2000, And, Anna Ratkó, April, Artemio Baigorri, Ashkenazi Jews, Baby Boom Generation, China, Chinese, Choi Yuen Tsuen Village, Civil War, Coca-Cola, Cold War, Columbuses, Communist, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Decree, First World War, Firstly
related to Other terminology · 52
Generation → Aboriginal Australians, Acts, American, Americans, Australian, Bad, Dutch, Education Ministers António Couto, English-speaking, Generation Catalano, Generation Jones, Generation X/Millennial, Geração, Geração Rasca, Greek, Génération, In, In Europe, In France, In Italy
related to Western world · 34
Generation → American, Baby, Boomers, Europe, Gen, Gen Alpha, Generation Alpha, Generation Jones, Gertrude Stein, Great Depression, Greek, In, Increased, Interbellum Generation, Journalist Tom Brokaw, Korean War, Latin, Lucky Few, Millennials, MTV Generation
related to Further reading · 21
Generation → April, Archived, August, Boomers, Cultural Anthropology, December, Docupedia Zeitgeschichte, February, Fry, Generational Research, Generationality, Ialenti, January, Millennials Will Overtake Baby, Pew Center, Retrieved, Richard, Society, This Year, Ulrike Jureit
related to Social generation · 19
Generation → By, Drang, Emile Littré, Europe, European, French, German Youth Movement, In, One, Political, Prior, Several, Social, Sturm, The, These, This, Young Germany, Young Italy
related to Generational theory · 16
Generation → According, Comte, Dilthey, Firstly, Generations, Gilleard, He, Higgs, In, Karl Mannheim, Mannheim, Martin Heidegger, Shared, The, The Problem, This
see also · 13
Generation → Age-related, Ageism, Average, Criminalization, Difference, Discrimination, Framework, Interaction, Making, Method, Person, Social, Society
related to Criticism · 10
Generation → Boomer, Cohen, Cohen's, He, Louis Menand, Maryland, Pew Research Center, Philip, The New Yorker, University
related to Generational tension · 8
Generation → Amanda Grenier, American Sociological Review, Different, Grenier, He, Journal, Norman Ryder, Social Issues
related to Familial generation · 7
Generation → An, Coalitions, Conversely, Factors, GDP, In, These

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generations born social people term also age generational war cohort world change time years millennials political often young baby used

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Generationis astructural term0.90text
Generationis agroup of living beings constituting a single step in the line of descent from an ancestor0.90text
greater industrialisationinstance ofFactors0.80text
demand for cheap labourinstance ofFactors0.80text
urbanisationinstance ofFactors0.80text
delayed first pregnancyinstance ofFactors0.80text
a greater uncertainty in both employment incomeinstance ofFactors0.80text
relationship stability have all contributed to the increase of the generation length from the late 18th century to the presentinstance ofFactors0.80text
Young Italyinstance ofPolitical rhetoric in the 19th century often focused on the renewing power of youth influenced by movements0.80text
Young Germanyinstance ofPolitical rhetoric in the 19th century often focused on the renewing power of youth influenced by movements0.80text
Sturm und Dranginstance ofPolitical rhetoric in the 19th century often focused on the renewing power of youth influenced by movements0.80text
the German Youth Movementinstance ofPolitical rhetoric in the 19th century often focused on the renewing power of youth influenced by movements0.80text

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