Breaking the watch : the meanings of retirement in America

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Breaking the watch : the meanings of retirement in America

Joel S. Savishinsky

Cornell University Press, c2000

  • : cloth

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-277) and index

収録内容

  • Introduction : the poignancy and poetry of the everyday
  • A first cup : at the firehouse : the unbearable lightness of retirement : ritual and support at the end of work
  • A second cup : life is what happens
  • Zen masters and master planners : how people prepare for later life
  • A third cup : how do you catalog this?
  • At work, at home, at large : the sense of person and place
  • A fourth cup : behind the mirror
  • Looking for the light : the search for passion and purpose in maturity
  • A fifth cup : around the lake : the kaleidoscope and the conspirators : kinship, friendship, and meaning among elders
  • A sixth cup : the incompleat fatalist
  • Death and taxes : dealing with health, finances, and fate in retirement
  • Conclusions : lessons and cautions : a final cup : the broken watch

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