Aging thoughtfully : conversations about retirement, romance, wrinkles, and regret

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: NEW YORK : OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2017Description: 1 Online-RessourceSubject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780190600235 | 0190600241. | 9780190600242. DDC classification:
  • 613.2
LOC classification:
  • QP86
Online resources: Summary: Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Learning from King Lear; Aging and Control in King Lear-.and the Danger of Generalization; Distributing, Disinheriting, and Paying for Care since Lear; 2. Retirement Policy; Must We Retire?; No End in Sight; 3. Aging with Friends; On Aging, on Friendship: Arguing with Cicero; What Are Friends For?; 4. Aging Bodies; Can Wrinkles Be Glamorous?; Our Bodies, Ourselves: Aging, Stigma, and Disgust; 5. Looking Back; Living the Past Forward: The Present and Future Value of Backward-.Looking EmotionsSummary: No Regrets, and a Cheer for Retirement Communities6. Romance and Sex beyond Middle Age; Lies of Richard Strauss, Truths of Shakespeare: Aging Women, Sex, and Love; The Adventures of Ben Franklin, Ivana Trump, and Rejected Lovers of All Ages; 7. Inequality and an Aging Population; Inequality and the Elderly Poor; Aging and Human Capabilities; 8. Giving It Away; Paradoxes of Giving (Solutions Included); Aging and Altruism; IndexPPN: PPN: 1003165109Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-4-NLEBK
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