Aging and life course transitions : an interdisciplinary perspective

Author(s)

• Hareven, Tamara K.
• Adams, Kathleen J.
• Conference on Aging and the Life Course in Interdisciplinary and Cross-cultural Perspective
• Clark University (Worcester, Mass.)

Bibliographic Information

Aging and life course transitions : an interdisciplinary perspective

edited by Tamara K. Hareven and Kathleen J. Adams ; foreword by Mortimer Herbert Appley

（Adult development and aging / K. Warner Schaie, editor）

Guilford Press, c1982

Note

Based on papers presented at the Conference on Aging and the Life Course in Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Perspective, held in Walferdange, Luxembourg, in June 1979 and sponsored jointly by Clark University and the Government of Luxembourg

Includes bibliographies and indexes

Contents of Works

• 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

Details

• NCID: BA17235964
• ISBN:
  • 0898621259
• LCCN: 82000989
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 281 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HQ1061
  • DC19 : 305.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Aging -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Life cycle, Human -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00515773