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University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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"Generation Priced Out is a call for action on one of the most talked about issues of our time: how skyrocketing rents and home values are pricing out the working and middle-class from urban America. Telling the stories of tenants, developers, politicians, homeowner groups, and housing activists from over a dozen cities impacted by the national housing crisis, Generation Priced Out criticizes cities for advancing policies that increase economic and...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Today’s young workers are a new breed, thanks to two unique forces in their upbringing. Raised during the self-esteem movement, they are often self-confident and used to attention. And the first generation to grow up with technology, they work fast and expect fast results. In the workforce, they can seem demanding, even disrespectful of authority, especially the occasional “roaring tiger” with an inflated sense of entitlement. Leaders that adjust...
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English
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"In a speech to high school graduates in Topeka, Kansas, in May 2014, First Lady Michelle Obama told graduates, "I am so proud of all that you've accomplished...And I cannot wait to see everything you will achieve in the years ahead." But these days most young people born between the early 1980s and the beginning of the 21st century, known as millennials, have not seen success. Achieving success will be more difficult than it was in the past. Millennials...
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A new generation is stepping up. There are now twenty-six millennials in Congress--a fivefold increase gained in the 2018 midterms alone. They are governing Midwestern cities and college towns, running for city councils, and serving in state legislatures. They are acting urgently on climate change (because they are going to live it); they care deeply about student debt (because they have it); they are utilizing big tech but still want to regulate...
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"Sarah valiantly struggles with waking up in the morning, being productive, and dealing with social situations. Sarah's Scribbles is the comic strip that follows her life, finding humor in living as an adulting introvert that is at times weird, awkward, and embarrassing."--Publisher's description.
15) Soy Albalez
Author
Series
Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"�Unica, entra�nable, divertida y antirrom�antica: ALBALEZ. Albalez es millennial, pero no puede con la vida moderna. De hecho, est�a convencida de que la Tierra es su planeta de adopci�on y que en su planeta de origen, el biol�ogico, no se madruga, ni se trabaja, y desde luego no existen los lunes. Para sobrevivir aqu�i, �qu�e mejor que Netflix, la pizza y las amigas, aunque estas a menudo le provoquen da�nos degenerativos con...
Author
Publisher
Sentinel
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"For the first time in American history, a generation is worse off than their parents. With their overthrow of tradition and authority, the Baby Boomers claim to have been humanity's greatest liberators, but their children would happily trade that so-called liberation for a little less debt, the chance to own a home before fifty, and a shot at extracting some commitment from the bosses and romantic partners who view their relationships as temporary....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Baby Boomers are the most prosperous generation in American history, but their kids are screwed. In this eye-opening book, journalist Jill Filipovic breaks down the massive problems facing Millennials including climate, money, housing, and healthcare.
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