The sibling society
by Bly, Robert, Christiansen, Jennifer, Moline Public Library (Ill.)
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Where have all the grown-ups gone? [In this book, the author] offers a dramatic reinterpretation of trends as diverse as corporate downsizing and the collapse of the American family. With a vision that encompasses politics, economics, and psychology as well as the ancient storie…
At the close of the twentieth century, adults have regressed toward adolescence while adolescents refuse to become adults. Respect for elders has given way to the furious competition of peers or siblings who strive not to be good or great but to be famous. Community has been sup…