Description |
xviii, 281 pages ; 24cm |
Contents |
The life course and aging in historical perspective / Tamara K. Hareven -- Biography and identity / Leopold Rosenmayr -- Discontinuities in the study of aging / Leonard I. Pearlin -- Historical experiences in the later years / Glen H. Elder, Jr. -- Resistance at forty-eight / David W. Plath -- The life course approach as a challenge to the social sciences / Daniel Bertaux -- Individual time, social time, and intellectual aging / Gisela Labouvie-Vief -- Gerontology in a dynamic society / Lars Tornstam -- Old age, retirement, and the social class structure / Anne-Marie Guillemard -- Some new aspects of aging in Britain / David Eversley |
Analysis |
11030 adults 21030 ageing 20020 ... 31030 social aspects |
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Aging Social aspects |
Notes |
Adults. Ageing. Social aspects (BNB/PRECIS) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
Subject |
Aging -- Congresses.
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Aging -- Social aspects.
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Life cycle, Human -- Congresses.
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Retirement [MESH]
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Retirement.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Adams, Kathleen J.
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Hareven, Tamara K.
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Clark University (Worcester, Mass.)
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Conference on Aging and the Life Course in Interdisciplinary and Cross-cultural Perspective (1979 : Walferdange, Luxembourg)
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ISBN |
0422783609 |
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