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John Della Volpe author of FIGHT

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From the Director of Polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics, an exploration of Gen Z the events that have shaped them, and what it means for America and our future. September 11. The war on terror. Hurricane Katrina. The 2008 financial crisis. The housing crisis. The opioid epidemic. Mass school shootings. Climate change. Racial injustice. The whiplash between the election of the first Black president and Donald Trump. COVID-19. Generation Z (also known as “Zoomers”) — those born from the late 1990s to early 2000s — has been faced with an onslaught of turmoil, destruction, and instability unprecedented in modern history. And it shows: They are more stressed, anxious, and depressed than previous generations, a phenomenon John Della Volpe has documented extensively through decades of interviews and meetings with young Americans across the country. But Gen Z has not buckled under this tremendous weight. On the contrary, they have organized around the issues America ha

Read an exclusive excerpt. AMAZON BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSHOP INDIEBOUND “Perceptive and informative...This is the rare sociological study that manages to inspire.” — Publishers Weekly From the Director of Polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics, an exploration of Gen Z the events that have shaped them, and what it means for America and our future. September 11. The war on terror. Hurricane Katrina. The 2008 financial crisis. The housing crisis. The opioid epidemic. Mass school shootings. Climate change. Racial injustice. The whiplash between the election of the first Black pre

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