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Masks and Mirrors: Generation X and the Chameleon Personality

Book by Bernard Carl Rosen; Praeger, 2001

Subjects:

Defense Mechanisms (Psychology), Elite (Social Sciences)--United States, Generation X--United States, Social Change--United States--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Information Revolution Masks and Mirrors Generation X and the Chameleon Personality BERNARD...Bernard Carl. Masks and mirrors : Generation X and the chameleon personality / Bernard...ISBN 0-275-97325-5 (alk. paper) 1. Generation X-United States. 2. Elite (Social sciences...
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The Quest for Identity: From Minority Groups to Generation Xers

Book by Donald M. Taylor; Praeger, 2002

Subjects:

Ethnicity, Group Identity, Identity (Psychology)

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

There are groups in society that experience profound social problems. Others show signs of a growing social malaise. From his research experiences in the United States, Canada, South Africa, and Indonesia, Taylor examines the reasons for such social problems and offers possible solutions.
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We've Got Issues: The Get Real, No B.S., Guilt-Free Guide to What Really Matters

Book by Meredith Bagby; PublicAffairs, 2000

Subjects:

Generation X--United States--Attitudes, Generation X--United States--Political Activity, United States--Politics And Government--1993-, United States--Social Policy--1993-

Collections: Entire Library

Written by a 26-year-old, "We've Got Issues" is a no-nonsense discussion of the political issues of the 2000 campaign that should matter to 20- and 30-somethings, such as government spending, welfare, public education, neighborhood safety, and retirement.
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The Future of Leadership: Today's Top Leadership Thinkers Speak to Tomorrow's Leaders

Book by Warren Bennis, Gretchen M. Spreitzer, Thomas G. Cummings; Jossey-Bass, 2001

Subjects:

Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness

Collections: Entire Library

* Warren Bennis examines the issues that will challenge tomorrow's leaders* Edward E. Lawler III considers the arrival of the era of human capital* Charles Handy discusses tomorrow's organizational landscape* Thomas H. Davenport analyzes knowledge work and the future of management* Steven Kerr ...
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* Warren Bennis examines the issues that will challenge tomorrow's leaders* Edward E. Lawler III considers the arrival of the era of human capital* Charles Handy discusses tomorrow's organizational landscape* Thomas H. Davenport analyzes knowledge work and the future of management* Steven Kerr reflects on the boundaryless organizations* Thomas A. Stewart explores the "network" organizations* James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner reveal the enduring leadership lessons of the past* Karl E. Weick talks about making sense of the unpredictable future for organizations* Philip Slater looks at leading oneself* Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi explores creating a context for creativity* Jean Lipman-Blumen why we tolerate bad leaders* Cathy L. Greenberg-Walt and Alastair G. Robertson reveal the evolving role of executive leadership* James O'Toole examines leadership as an organizational trait* Tom Peters discusses staying a fresh, motivated, and curious leader* Jeffrey Sonnenfeld brings to light how leaders respond to adversity* Tara Church reports on engaging youth in the practice of leadership* Edward W. Headington puts Generation X leadership under the microscope* Gretchen M. Spreitzer and Thomas G. Cummings consider the overall future of leadership"The Future of Leadership is a book that is inspiring, wise, and a joy to read. It honors the spirit and force of one of the world's greatest thinkers on leadership, Warren Bennis. A must-read for students of the new, new economy-the hybrid that bridges the professionalism of the old with the agility of the new."--John Seely Brown, former director of Xerox PARC and coauthor, The Social Life of Information
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Jesus at 2000

Book by Marcus J. Borg; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Jesus Christ--Historicity--Congresses, Jesus Christ--Person And Offices--Congresses

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Jesus at 2000 has been written for a general audience and will be useful for those seeking an introduction to the controversial historical study of Jesus and Christian origins and to those wishing to examine the intricacies of the New Testament.

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Journal Articles on: "Generation X" OR "Generation Xers"

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The Labor Force and Unemployment: Three Generations of Change: The Influence of the Baby-Boom Generation on the U.S. Unemployment Rate Continues Unabated Today; the Subsequent, Smaller Generation X'ers and Echo Boomers Have Had Considerably Less of an Influence on the Rate

Journal article by Jessica R. Sincavage; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 127, 2004

Subjects:

Baby boom generation--Employment, Echo boom generation--Employment, Generation X--Employment, Labor force--Research, Labor force--Statistics, Labor supply--Research, Labor supply--Statistics, Post-baby boom generation--Employment, Unemployment--Demographic aspects, Unemployment--Statistics, Unemployment--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...groups following the baby boomers, popularly known as generation X (those born between 1965 and 1975) and the echo-boom...the total civilian labor force in 1989. The entry of generation X into the labor force did not appear to alter the downward...
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Generation X: Is Its Meaning Understood?

Journal article by Paula M. Poindexter, Dominic L. Lasorsa; Newspaper Research Journal, Vol. 20, 1999

Subjects:

Generation X--Social aspects, Population--Terminology, Post-baby boom generation--Social aspects, Social groups--Terminology

Collections: Entire Library

Generation X: Is Its Meaning Understood? by...Dominic L. Lasorsa Since the label Generation X was first used in Douglas Couplands...born between 1965 and 1977. While the Generation X label may be convenient for those in...
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Managing Our Future: The Generation X Factor

Journal article by Gary O'Bannon; Public Personnel Management, Vol. 30, 2001

Subjects:

Baby boom generation--Psychological aspects, Employees--Attitudes, Human resource management--Research, Intergenerational relations--Management, Post-baby boom generation--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Managing Our Future: The Generation X Factor by Gary OBannon...advancements every six months have shaped Generation X lives. They value flexibility...Table 1 (next page).24 10. The Generation X, post-BabyBoomer generation...
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Making It on Their Own: The Baby Boom Meets Generation X

Journal article by Geoffrey Paulin, Brian Riordon; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 121, 1998

Subjects:

Baby boom generation--Economic aspects, Post-baby boom generation--Economic aspects, Single people--Demographic aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...the latter measure, members of generation X clearly are worse off than their...incomes for the three groups shows Generation X lagging behind both Boomers I and...singles population, members of Generation X appear to be getting a smaller...
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Isn't It Ironic? the Intersection of Third-Wave Feminism and Generation X

Journal article by Helene A. Shugart; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 24, 2001

Subjects:

Feminism--Demographic aspects, Feminist criticism--Analysis, Feminists--Attitudes, Post-baby boom generation--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...to describe themselves, they often do, in fact, epitomize some of the qualities generally understood to be uniquely Generation X, particularly cynicism regarding the triteness of the world warring with their endless fascination with pop culture...

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Magazine Articles on: "Generation X" OR "Generation Xers"

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Managing Generation X

Magazine article by Brien Smith; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, November 2000

Subjects:

Generation X--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Management--Methods, Organizational behavior--Analysis, Post-baby boom generation--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...title can be traced to a book, Generation X. Tales for an Accelerated Culture...context. The challenge of managing Generation X is one of defining more precisely...transition is crucial for the Generation X newcomer. Managers often complain...
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Politics for Generation X: Today's Young Adults May Be the Most Politically Disengaged in American History. the Author Explains Why, and Puts Forth a New Political Agenda That Just Might Galvanize His Generation

Magazine article by Ted Halstead; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 284, August 1999

Subjects:

Generation X, United States--Political aspects, United States--Social aspects, Youth--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...voluntary activities, demonstrations, and boycotts all seem to be on the rise within their ranks. Heather McLeod, a Generation X co-founder of Who Cares magazine, has provided the following explanation: "We can see the impact when we volunteer...
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A Politics for Generation X

Magazine article by Ted Halstead; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 284, August 1999

Subjects:

Generation X--Political activity, Political participation--Demographic aspects, Post-baby boom generation--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...voluntary activities, demonstrations, and boycotts all seem to be on the rise within their ranks. Heather McLeod, a Generation X co-founder of Who Cares magazine, has provided the following explanation: "We can see the impact when we volunteer...
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Generation X Embracing the Digital Revolution

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), November 1998

Subjects:

Generation X--Social aspects, High technology--Demographic aspects, Post-baby boom generation--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Generation X Embracing the Digital Revolution. Generation X has embraced the increasingly mobile and digital technological world--in some ways, even more than generations with considerably more disposable income. Gen-Xers are expected to spend...
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Financial Planning Tips for Generation X

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 125, March 1997

Subjects:

Generation X--Finance, Personal finance--Management, Post-baby boom generation--Finance, Young adults--Finance

Collections: Entire Library

...Financial Planners to help meet those challenges: Save aggressively for retirement. A recent poll found that members of Generation X are more likely to believe in the existence of UFOs than they are that Social Security will be around for them when...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Generation X" OR "Generation Xers"

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Travel Industry Woos Boomers; Tourism Face Poised to Change with Generation X

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 12, 2006

Subjects:

Baby boom generation, Generation X, Post-baby boom generation, Sales promotions, Tourism, Tourism promotion, Travel industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...rooms, showers instead of bathtubs, bright colors and artwork that changes to correspond with the seasons, he said. Generation X likes nearly the same products, plus Internet access and high-tech television. Some say tourism companies should not...
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Generation Xers Tune out Politics: Disillusionment, Apathy Reduce Participation

Newspaper article by Nancy E. Roman; The Washington Times, November 2, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...He said as more young people disengage, the median age of the voter has crept up toward 50. "A lot of research on Generation X demonstrates that it is the most politically disengaged generation of the century," he said. "The New Dealers and those...
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These Generation Xers Are Hardly Apolitical

Newspaper article by Adrienne T. Washington; The Washington Times, January 22, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

These Generation Xers are hardly apolitical by Adrienne T. Washington Every...State of the Union nightclub on U Street NW attracts long lines of Generation Xers along the corridor. But this week it was the actual State of...
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Generation Xers Find Their Group Slacking

Newspaper article by Dawn Kopecki; The Washington Times, June 9, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Generation Xers find their group slacking by Dawn Kopecki Members have wondered what happened to the National Association of Twentysomethings...
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Notes from the Underemployed: A Generation Xer's Life

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 12, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Notes from the underemployed: A Generation Xers life Oh, save me from erudite professors from New York University such as Herbert London ("Whines from the PSG vineyard...

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