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Current widowhood
 — myths and realities
Author(s)Helena Znaniecka Lopata
PublisherSAGE Publications, London, 1996
Pages251 pp (Understanding Families Series)
SourceSage Publications Ltd, 6 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4PU.
KeywordsOlder women ; Widows ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Personal relationships ; United States of America.
AnnotationPresents a comparative and historical perspective on the lives of widows, and explores a range of issues surrounding widowhood, including bereavement; kin roles; friendships; and societal responses to widows in American society.
Accession NumberCPA-960325007 B
ClassmarkBD: SP: F: DS: 7T

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