youtube/watch?v=o0BRM_gH3Xc The term Generation X was coined in the early 1950s by the American photographer Robert Capa. He used the word as a title for a photo-reportage about young people who have grown up after the end of World War II. The report first appeared in 1953 in the prestigious British magazine Picture Post. [1] Also in the early 50s, published the American Holiday Magazine a series of articles under the heading Generation X on the US-American youth of that time. The mid-1960s led the two British sociologist Charles Hamblett and Jane Deverson by a study in which it came to the mods and rockers in the UK and was published under the title Generation X. [2] In 1976, founded the British punk band Generation X. According to Couplands assessment is characteristic of this generation, that they must first be satisfied without the effects of war with less wealth and economic security than the older generations, but then lost for their economic and ecological sins. Originally, the term Generation X should imply that this generation has been successfully removed from the Benennungswut of advertising industry and journalistic trade. Couplands book reached the bestseller lists and the title became a catchphrase for the hitherto unnamed generation. Coupland coined in his book and the term McJob, defined in the novel as a low doped job in the service sector with little prestige, little dignity, little use and no future. Often referred to as a satisfying career by people who have never made one. Coupland is the ingrained lifestyle of social and economic pressures against a Lessness said philosophy does not measure the value of life to the accumulation of status symbols. The new value system is also referred to ironically as Exhibitionist modesty. Due to this lifestyle of consumerism Couplands Generation X would be called (for. Example of the Seattle Times) according to Gertrude Stein as the Lost Generation of the Nineties. Coupland bases his observations at the end of the book with some statistics and quotes from various magazines. other generations Generation X as a catchword to designate born in the 1960s and 1970s generation, blends a series of analog callow concept formations, with which a certain generation is characterized: Lost generation that have grown up during the First World War 68 generation, those born from 1940 to 1950, named after the student movement of the late 1960s Baby boomers, the baby boomers before Pillenknick in the USA Generation X (1960s and 1970s vintages) Generation Golf, the mainstream of the years 1965-1975 in West Germany Generation C64, the digital natives who have grown up with digital technologies. Born between about 1966-1971 Apathetic generation, young people in the late 1980s in West Germany Placement Generation (also Precarious Generation), academic circles with ever heavier professional paths or dead ends Generation Y, also called Millennials, born after 1980, the See also: Begins a list of all Wikipedia pages whose titles with generation List of all Wikipedia pages that contain generation in the title Cohort (Social Science) appendix documents Chris Dafoe: Carving a profile from a forgotten generation. The Globe and Mail, November 9, November 9, 1991st Charles Hamblett, Jane Deverson: Generation X. London in 1964 Cited by Basrtels of 2002. literature Martin Gloger: A generation to end all generations. To demythologizing the generation Labels 89er. In: Proceedings 182, 2/2008, p 147 139- Edmund Up / Susanne Sinister: generation chips, Hubert Krenn Verlag Wien, 2007, ISBN 978-3-902532-30-5 Jürg Pfister: motivation of Generation X. Nuremberg: Publisher of Theology and Religious Studies (VTR), 2003 Guido Jablonski: Generation X: self and description of a generation. A literaturwiss. Study. Phil Diss Dusseldorf 2002 full text.. (PDF, 1.3 MB) Subsidence Bartels: Generation X. For inflationary use of the term generation in the current media discourse. In VoKUs. Ethnographic-cultural studies writings. issue
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