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City of Green Benches : Growing Old in a New Downtown /
St. Petersburg, Florida, has become virtually synonymous with retirement and old age. The city of green benches once courted its elderly population; now, however, it seeks to rejuvenate its image, to attract the young through urban revitalization. In this humane and sensitive book, Maria Vesperi, an...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- About the Title of This Book
- Introduction
- PART ONE. The Apperception of Old Age
- 1. City of Green Benches
- 2. Reciprocity
- 3. Recognition
- PART TWO. Social Policy and the Reality of Aging
- 4. Housing
- 5. Neighborly Senior Services
- 6. Mental Health Care
- Conclusion: Intelligere est pati
- Afterword to the Cornell Paperbacks Edition
- References
- Index