The defining decade : why your twenties matter and how to make the most of them now

Summary: Describes why the twenties can be the most defining decade of adulthood and offers tips on making the most of work and relationships during this still-formative time in a person's life.

Record details

ISBN: 0446561762 (hc)
ISBN: 9780446561761 (hc)
Physical Description: xxvii, 241 p. ; 24 cm.
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Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Twelve, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-236).

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface: the defining decade -- Introduction: real time -- Work -- Identity capital -- Weak ties -- The unthought known -- My life should look better on facebook -- The customized self -- Love -- An upmarket conversation -- Picking your family -- The cohabitation effect -- On dating down -- Being in like -- The brain and the body -- Forward thinking -- Calm yourself -- Outside in -- Getting along and getting ahead -- Every body -- Do the math -- Epilogue: will things work out for me?.