Karen Rowlingson / Louise Overton / Ricky Joseph
Inter-generational Financial Giving and Inequality
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- 2018
- Taschenbuch
- 316 Seiten
- ISBN 9781349957156
This book makes a major contribution to our understanding of 21st century families in Britain through an exploration of intergenerational relationships. Drawing on new and extensive quantitative and qualitative research, the authors explore the giving and receiving of financial gifts. Despite growing concern about intergenerational tension and even possible conflict, the book finds evidence of a significant degree of intergenerational solidarity both within families at the micro level and between generations more generally within society at the macro level in Britain. However, given substantial inequalities within different generations as a result, in particular, of social class divisions, some families are able to support each other far
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