This review has been commissioned as part of the UK Government’s Foresight project, Future Identities: Changing identities in the UK the next 10 years. The views expressed do not represent policy of any government or organisation. Future Identities: Changing identities in the UK the next 10 years DR 14: What are the distinguishing generational, life course and historical drivers of changing identities? Maria Grasso University of Sheffield January 2013