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Ageless Self
Sources of Meaning in Late Life
Häftad, 1994
199 kr
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Among the many studies of aging and the aged, there is comparatively little material in which the aged speak for themselves. In this compelling study, Sharon Kaufman encourages just such expression, recording and presenting the voices of a number of old Americans. Her informants tell their life …
Political Attitudes Over the Life Span
The Bennington Women After Fifty Years
Av Duane F. Alwin, Ronald L. Cohen m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
290 kr
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Healer's Tale
Transforming Medicine and Culture
Häftad, 1994
182 kr
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There are many important questions raised in this book. The fragmentation of medical values, whether a good doctor requires as much knowledge of the person as of the disease, the claims created by a scientific medicine dependent upon the largesse of government grants, the conversion of medicine …
Dolor Y Alegria
Women and Social Change in Urban Mexico
Av Sarah Le Vine, Clara Sunderland Correa
Häftad, 1993
233 kr
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In ""Dolor y Alegria"" (Sorrow and Joy), 15 mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers in the Mexican City of Cuernavaca speak about the dramatic effects that urbanisation and rapid social change have had on their lives. Sarah LeVine combines these autobiographical vignettes with ethnographic …
Painful Inheritance
Health and the New Generation of Fatherless Families
Av Ronald J. Angel, Jacqueline Lowe Angel
Häftad, 1993
219 kr
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A comprehensive examination of the impact of single motherhood on the physical and mental health of women and their children in the USA. Based on scientific information, it predicts serious, long-term health consequences due to the poverty and social disorganisation in which many families live.
Family and the Female Life Course
The Women of Verviers, Belgium, 1849-1880
Av George Alter
Häftad, 1988
282 kr
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Leaving Home Before Marriage
Ethnicity, Familism and Generational Relationships
Av Frances K. Goldscheider, Calvin Goldscheider
Inbunden, 1993
315 kr
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Traditionally, children have lived in their parents' homes until they were married and ready to start their own families. This book explores a step that many young American adults are taking - setting up a household alone or with housemates.