Worlds of Difference: Inequality in the Aging Experience

This collection of readings presents a variety of perspectives on ageing from different communities across the United States: Native American, Puerto Rican, African American, the elderly homeless, white working class, gay and Mexican amongst many others. The readings cover topics such as: life course; social and psychological contexts of ageing; paid and unpaid activity; the American family; and health.

Author: Eleanor Palo Stoller,Rose Campbell Gibson
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 07/28/1999
Pages: 376
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.36h x 7.44w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9780761986645