Embracing Age: How Catholic Nuns Became Models of Aging Well
(Part of the Global Perspectives on Aging Series)
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Embracing Age: How Catholic Nuns Became Models of Aging Well examines a community of individuals whose aging trajectories contrast mainstream American experiences. In mainstream American society, aging is presented as a "problem," a state to be avoided as long as possible, a state that threatens one's ability to maintain independence, autonomy, control over one's surroundings. Aging "well" (or avoiding aging) has become a twenty-first century...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1978822278
ISBN13:9781978822276
Release Date:August 2021
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:202 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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