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A fresh map of life
 — the emergence of the third age
Author(s)Peter Laslett
PublisherMacmillan, Basingstoke, 1996
Pages311 pp
SourceMacmillan Distribution Limited, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hants RG21 6XS.
KeywordsAgeing process ; Demography ; Social policy ; Attitudes to the old of general public.
AnnotationDrawing on social history, sociology and philosophy, this book defines and discusses the concepts of the life course and of the Third Age. Topics covered include the demographic characteristics of the British population, ageism, the family, the social history of retirement, the University of the Third Age, intergenerational solidarity, and the responsibilities of older people.
Accession NumberCPA-960621010 A
ClassmarkBG: S8: TM2: TOB

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