Making a life in Yorkville : experience and meaning in the life-course narrative of an urban working-class man /

Annotation Making a Life in Yorkville, based on the verbatim, unedited life-course narrative of an urban, working-class, middle-aged man, expands our understanding of the human life course beyond the currently dominant approaches. It presents a comprehensive and rounded life-course narrative of an o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Handel, Gerald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series:Contributions in sociology ; no. 130.
Subjects:
Middle-aged men > New York (State) > New York.
Working class > New York (State) > New York.
City and town life > New York (State) > New York.
Hommes d'âge moyen > New York (État) > New York.
Travailleurs > New York (État) > New York.
Vie urbaine > New York (État) > New York.
City and town life
Economic history
Middle-aged men
Social conditions
Working class
Erwachsener > 35-60 Jahre
Arbeiterklasse
Soziale Stellung
Yorkville (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Yorkville (New York, N.Y.) > Economic conditions.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Yorkville
New York > Staat
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: Making a Life
  • PART I The Multiple Contexts of an Experienced Life Course
  • PART II Tony Santangelo's Life History
  • PART III Making Meaning: Toward Understanding Tony Santangelo's Experienced Life Course
  • APPENDIX Life History Interview Guide
  • References
  • Index.

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