At first, I distinguish in this text three central dimensions of conflicts between generations: resources, institutions, and mentalities. Intergenerational justice, so I claim, can only be realized in dealing simultaneously with all three...
The term »generation« describes a group of individuals who are grouped together based on their birth years (e. g. 1980–2000) and shared experiences (e. g. introduction of the Internet). This group is then typically assigned a name (e. g....
Intergenerational relationships produce conflict »problematics« in the Western European family. Two appear to be fundamental in terms of subject theory: 1) The two-generation association living in the same household shows a contradictory unity of...
Sibling conflict is a desideratum in educational science. This is surprising, because parents are called upon to react to their children’s quarrels and they can educate their children to deal with conflicts. Thus, according to the basic idea of...
Communication and relationships in families have never been as good as they are today. One constant, however, is resource conflicts between parents and children. The article first clarifies the underlying understanding of generations: a distinction...
When arguments are exchanged or presented in media debates, they are usually presented as absolute opposites from two sides. However, on closer inspection, seemingly opposing positions often have little to do with each other. In order to improve the...