The Lotos-Eaters: Aging and Identity in a Yacht Club Community
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As the baby boom generation ages, there are few ethnographies that capture the dynamics of aging. This new book is based on years of participant observation in "the Sands," a beautiful ocean community of well-off individuals and couples seeking the easy life. Yet the community members contend with deep uncertainties about health as they learn to face the realities of death. Identity, sexuality, gender, and conflict play into a sense of "who belongs...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1138193682
ISBN13:9781138193680
Release Date:November 2016
Publisher:Routledge
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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