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Retirement and Its Discontents : Why We Won't Stop Working, Even If We Can /
In the popular imagination, retirement promises a well-deserved rest-idle days spent traveling, volunteering, pursuing hobbies, or just puttering around the house. But as the nature of work has changed, becoming not just a means of income but a major source of personal identity, many accomplished pr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Renegade Retirement and the Greedy Institution: The Doctors
- 3. Refined Retirement and Fulfillment Employment: The CEOs
- 4. Early Retirement and Resilience: The Elite Athletes
- 5. Late Retirement and Working in Place: The Professors
- 6. Undefined Retirement and the Retirement Mystique: The Homemakers
- 7. Conclusion
- Appendix A. Methodological Overview
- Appendix B. Interview Guide
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index