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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Susan Feldman , Susan FeldmanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.367kg ISBN: 9780367717308ISBN 10: 0367717301 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 31 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContributors v Preface ix 1 Positioning Older Women 3 2 Policy's black box: mass media, women and ageing 17 3 Meanings of home in the lives of older women (and men) 36 4 Mauve is an old woman's colour: women's visual representations of menopause 56 5 Learning at the end of your life: A pedagogy of relocation 73 6 It's a lovely feeling: older women's fitness programs 87 7 Pebbles and Hugs: Older women in small business 101 8 The improvised careers of older women: gendered ageism at work? 117 9 Social capital, volunteerism and older women 134 10 Making the most of my life: a conversation with Dot Peters 155 11 No more dinners only lunches': Older widowed women relating to the world 165 12 The ache of frequent farewells 182 13 The expectation of love in older age: towards a sociology of intimacy193 Index 209ReviewsAuthor InformationMarilyn Poole is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Inquiry at Deakin University. Susan Feldman is the Director of the Alma Unit on Women and Ageing at the University of Melbourne and co-editor of Something That Happens to Other People. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |