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- catalog abstract "Hailed by The Gerontologist as "extremely well organized, balanced, and impartial" in its first edition. Other Cultures, Elder Years is once again available in a fully revamped second edition. This new edition provides a comprehensive, comparative viewpoint on our knowledge about worldwide patterns of aging. It addresses everything from demography to family relations, from perceptions of the life cycle to the impact of modernization on the aged. Replete with summaries of crucial studies from various parts of the world, Other Cultures, Elder Years also offers three extended case descriptions of Inuit, Samoan, and white American aged as well as an examination of aging patterns among major American ethnic groups.".
- catalog contributor b8513833.
- catalog contributor b8513834.
- catalog contributor b8513835.
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description "1. The Anthropological Perspective -- 2. Longevity -- 3. The Life Cycle -- 4. Status and Family -- 5. Community Studies -- 6. Varieties of Aging Experience -- 7. Ethnic Aged in America -- 8. Applying Anthropology: Culture, Health, and Aging -- 9. The Aged and Cultural Change -- 10. The Future of Aging in America.".
- catalog description "Hailed by The Gerontologist as "extremely well organized, balanced, and impartial" in its first edition. Other Cultures, Elder Years is once again available in a fully revamped second edition. This new edition provides a comprehensive, comparative viewpoint on our knowledge about worldwide patterns of aging. It addresses everything from demography to family relations, from perceptions of the life cycle to the impact of modernization on the aged. Replete with summaries of crucial studies from various parts of the world, Other Cultures, Elder Years also offers three extended case descriptions of Inuit, Samoan, and white American aged as well as an examination of aging patterns among major American ethnic groups.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-315) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 324 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Other cultures, elder years.".
- catalog identifier "0803951337 (cloth : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0803951345 (pbk. : acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Other cultures, elder years.".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage,".
- catalog relation "Other cultures, elder years.".
- catalog subject "305.26 20".
- catalog subject "Aged.".
- catalog subject "Aging Cross-cultural studies.".
- catalog subject "Aging physiology.".
- catalog subject "Aging psychology.".
- catalog subject "Anthropology, Cultural.".
- catalog subject "Cross-Cultural Comparison.".
- catalog subject "Gerontology Methodology.".
- catalog subject "HQ1061 .H574 1995".
- catalog subject "WT 30 H751o 1995".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Anthropological Perspective -- 2. Longevity -- 3. The Life Cycle -- 4. Status and Family -- 5. Community Studies -- 6. Varieties of Aging Experience -- 7. Ethnic Aged in America -- 8. Applying Anthropology: Culture, Health, and Aging -- 9. The Aged and Cultural Change -- 10. The Future of Aging in America.".
- catalog title "Other cultures, elder years / Ellen Rhoads Holmes, Lowell D. Holmes.".
- catalog type "Cross-cultural studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".