X Factor, The

di Valerie Vogue (Autore)

Saaa Pub LLC, 2025

Generation X, often defined as those born between 1965 and 1980, represents a unique and influential demographic that has shaped the modern world in profound ways. While sometimes overshadowed by the larger Baby Boomer and Millennial generations, Gen Xers have quietly and steadily contributed to the social, cultural, and economic shifts that have defined the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The purpose of this book is to explore the traits, experiences, and lasting contributions of this generation, as well as the challenges and opportunities they face today. Generation X grew up in a rapidly changing world, marked by technological advancements, shifts in family dynamics, and significant political and economic changes. Many Gen Xers were raised during a time of uncertainty, from the economic recessions of the 1970s and early 1980s to the growing divorce rates and the rise of single-parent households. These formative experiences influenced their outlook on life, instilling in them a sense of independence, resilience, and adaptability. As a result, Generation X is often characterized as the "latchkey generation," having to navigate childhood with a degree of self-reliance that was uncommon in earlier times. The generation came of age during the rise of personal computers, the internet, and the early days of social media, making them the first to embrace digital technology in a way that no previous generation had. While not as technologically immersed as Millennials, Gen Xers bridged the gap between the analog world of the Baby Boomers and the digital revolution that would later define Millennials and Gen Z. They were the first to experience the world of video games, CDs, and early email, which not only shaped their relationship with technology but also set the stage for the rapid technological advances that followed.

• Autore: Valerie Vogue
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 02:55:32
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Saaa Pub LLC
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798347912803