Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone

by Eric Klinenberg

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With eye-opening statistics, original data, and vivid portraits of people who live alone, renowned sociologist Eric Klinenberg upends conventional wisdom to deliver the definitive take on how the rise of going solo is transforming the American experience.

Klinenberg shows that most single dwellers--whether in their twenties or eighties--are deeply engaged in social and civic life. There's even evidence that people who live alone enjoy...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0143122770

ISBN13:9780143122777

Release Date:January 2013

Publisher:Penguin Books

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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