Older Men's Lives.
In this multidisciplinary portrait of men and their concerns in later life, the contributors use both a life course and gendered perspective to point out that the image and self-image of men are continually reconstructed throughout the life cycle. Issues examined include: the position of older men i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1994.
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Colección: | SAGE Series on Men and Masculinity.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1
- Older Men as Invisible Men in Contemporary Society; Chapter 2
- "Successful Aging" and Psychosocial Well-Being: Evidence from a 45-Year Study; Chapter 3
- The Work-Oriented Culture: Success and Power in Elderly Men; Chapter 4
- Development and Pathology in Postparental Men: A Community Study; Chapter 5
- Faith Development in Older Men; Chapter 6
- Masculine Identity from Work to Retirement; Chapter 7
- A Gender Analysis of Older Men's Sexuality: Social, Psychological, and Biological Dimensions.
- Chapter 8
- A Typology of Orientations Toward Household and Marital Roles of Older Men and WomenChapter 9
- Older Men's Friendship Patterns; Chapter 10
- Men's Ties to Siblings in Old Age: Contributing Factors to Availability and Quality; Chapter 11
- Older Men as Fathers and Grandfathers; Chapter 12
- Older Men and the Family Caregiving Orientation; Chapter 13
- Making Gender Visible in Public Policy; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Authors.