Passage from Youth to Adulthood

Discover the intricate journey of identity formation in modern society with Passage from Youth to Adulthood by Pierluca Birindelli. Published by the University Press of America in 2014, this insightful paperback spans 186 pages and delves into the social conditions faced by young adults today.

Birindelli examines the experiences of Italian youth living with their parents and university students, drawing on a rich tapestry of sociological, psychological, and anthropological literature. He introduces the concept of "intergenerational collusion," revealing how these dynamics shape the path to adulthood in contemporary Europe and the United States.

This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of youth identity in our rapidly changing world. Add this compelling read to your collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the factors influencing modern adulthood.