Includes bibliographical references and index.

Facing uncertainty : temporality and biographies in the new century / Carmen Leccardi -- Coping with yo-yo-transitions : young adults' struggle for support, between family and state in comparative perspective / Andy Biggart and Andreas Walther -- Individualization and the changing youth life / Sven M�rch and Helle Andersen -- The sky is always falling : (un)changing views on youth in the US / Gunilla Holm, Toby Daspit and Allison J. Kelaher Young -- Social changes and multicultural values of young people / Helena Helve -- Solidarity in New Zealand : parental support for children in a three-generational context / Sarah Hillcoat-Nall�etamby and Arunachalam Dharmalingam -- Living with parents : a research study on Italian young people and their mothers / Monica Santoro -- Work and care in the life-course of young adults in the Netherlands / Manuela du Bois-Reymond and Yolanda te Poel -- Daughters of the women's movement : generation conflicts and social change / Ute Gerhard -- Young people and family life in Eastern Europe / Ken Roberts -- Transition to adulthood in Georgia : dynamics of generational and gender roles in post-totalitarian society / Nana Sumbadze and George Tarkhan-Mouravi -- Going against the tide : young lone mothers in Italy / Elisabetta Ruspini -- The transitions to adulthood of young people with multiple disadvantages / Jane Parry -- Growing up transgender : stories of an excluded population / Surya Monro.

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