Questions About Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials

by Malcolm Harris (Goodreads Author)

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Is this book still relevant to readers outside of America who are unfamiliar with and/or live in a society dissimilar to that of the States?

Gigi It's fairly specific to the experience of American/US millennials. However, there is some talk of more global events that have affected the millennial…moreIt's fairly specific to the experience of American/US millennials. However, there is some talk of more global events that have affected the millennial generation's upbringing, and if you live in say, Canada, a lot of what Harris talks about will be relevant, yes.(less)

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The book may well offer a vindication of the generation, and valid reasons for respect. But when the book's blurb describes Millenials as the most hard-working generation, that's got to be inaccurate. Delve into history. Consider the 19th century, and the 20th up to, say, 1960 (including the Great Depression). ??

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