Over the Next Hill : An Ethnography of RVing Seniors in North America, Second Edition /

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Living either full or part time in a recreational vehicle has been an alternative lifestyle in North America since the 1920s. By the 1930s, Wally Byam's Airstream company could not keep up with the demand for his self-contained "house trailers." And today, "RVing" has become...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Counts, David Reese (Autor), Counts, Dorothy Ayers (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Edición:2nd Edition
Colección:Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
Temas:
Coursebook.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Lurking in the Laundromat: Doing Research With RVers
  • Chapter Two. Aging, Retirement, and RVing
  • Chapter Three. From Auto Campers To Escapees
  • Chapter Four. Gypsies and Pioneers: Images of RVers
  • Chapter Five. If They Aren't Us, Who Are They?
  • Chapter Six. On the Road Again
  • Chapter Seven. "Home is Where I Park It"
  • Chapter Eight. "They're My Family Now" One
  • Chapter Nine. Hanging Up the Keys
  • Appendix One. RV Living Survey
  • Appendix Two. Research Method
  • Appendix Three. Canadian Federal and Provincial Rules Regarding Residence Requirements for Eligibility for Provincial Health Care
  • Appendix. Four Glossary
  • Appendix. Five What Now?
  • References and Internet Resources
  • Index

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