Reginald W. Bibby, O.C., Ph.D., is a professor of sociology at the University of Lethbridge and is the author of some twenty books. He lives in Lethbridge, Alberta.

Joel Thiessen, Ph.D., is a professor of sociology at Ambrose University, specializing in religion, family, and youth. He lives in Calgary.

Monetta Bailey, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of sociology at Ambrose University, specializing in racialized youth, immigration, gender, and crime. She lives in Calgary.

Klappentext

Respected sociologist Bibby teams up with two GenX colleagues, Joel Thiessen and Monetta Bailey, to provide an up-to-date reading on how Canadian Millennials see the world--their values, joys, and concerns; their views of family, sexuality, spirituality, and other Canadians; and their hopes and expectations as they look to the future.ture.

Zusammenfassung
The Millennial Mosaic provides an unmatched examination of Canada's youngest adults, unveiling the news that they are an upgrade on older Canadians, and what it means for the future of Canada.

Inhalt

Introduction: The Worrying Continues ... and Is Getting Worse

1 What Matters: Values/Enjoyment
2 Their Concerns: Personal/Social
3 How They See Life: Individuals/Institutions
4 Sexualities: Sex/Equality Issues
5 Families: Salience/Attitudes/Aspirations
6 The Gods: Religion/Spirituality
7 The Future: The Paradox/So Far/Great Expectations
8 Conclusion: The Good, the Bad, and the Wildcards