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Media coverage of Generation Jones typically has described it as a distinct generation, using Pontell's dates. [2] [3] Others see this as a subset of the Baby Boom Generation, primarily its second half. [4] [5] A third view is that Generation Jones is a cusp or micro-generation between the Boomers and Xers. [6]
[7] Arnett referred to emerging adulthood as a "roleless role" because emerging adults engage in a wide variety of activities without the constraint of any "role requirements". [2] The developmental theory is highly controversial within the developmental field, and developmental psychologists argue over the legitimacy of Arnett's theories and ...
Mannheim's theory of generations has been applied to explain how important historical, cultural, and political events of the late 1950s and the early 1960s educated youth of the inequalities in American society, such as their involvement along with other generations in the Civil Rights Movement, and have given rise to a belief that those ...
The term baby boom refers to a noticeable increase in the birth rate. The post-World War II population increase was described as a "boom" by various newspaper reporters, including Sylvia F. Porter in a column in the May 4, 1951, edition of the New York Post, based on the increase of 2,357,000 in the population of the U.S. from 1940 to 1950.
Uses of "baby boomers": 4903; Uses of "Generation Jones": 2 (once in 2000, once in 2008; even in the latter article, after the term had had years to sink in, the sole reference is: The political consultant Jonathan Pontell labels them "Generation Jones.". In other words, the author doesn't even use the term or say it's in common usage; he just ...
Generation Jones is a global phenomenon, not just in the U.S. In fact, Gen Jones is better known and embraced more in some European countries than in the U.S. If you go to GenJones.net, you'll see many many examples of Gen Jones usage in other countries. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 76.80.7.2 16:38, 12 November 2024 (UTC)
Cover of Outsiders (vol. 3) #1 (2003), art by Tom Raney and Scott Hanna. Outsiders (vol. 3) is largely unrelated to the previous series. It was launched in 2003 with new members, some of whom had been part of the Titans. The series was cancelled with issue #50 and relaunched as Batman and the Outsiders (vol. 2), featuring a mix of current and ...
The villa reportedly spurred more building, including a house by William B. Astor (married to a Jones cousin), a phenomenon later described as "keeping up with the Joneses". The phrase is also associated with another of Edith Wharton's aunts, Mary Mason Jones, who built a large mansion at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street