دانلود کتاب Transitions and Transformations: Cultural Perspectives on Aging and the Life Course

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CONTENTS\nILLUSTRATIONS\nACKNOWLEDGMENTS\nSECTION I FRAMEWORKS\nIntroduction TRANSITIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS Paradigms, Perspectives, and Possibilities\n1. CHANGES IN THE LIFE COURSE Strengths and Stages\nSECTION II BODIES\n2. NARRATING PAIN AND SEEKING CONTINUITY A Life-Course Approach to Chronic Pain Management\n3. VENTING ANGER FROM THE BODY DURING GENGNIANQI Meanings of Midlife Transition among Chinese Women in Reform-Era Beijing\n4. “I DON’T WANT TO BE LIKE MY FATHER” Masculinity, Modernity, and Intergenerational Relationships in Mexico\nSECTION III SPATIALITY AND TEMPORALITY\n5. SHIFTING MORAL IDEALS OF AGING IN POLAND Suffering, Self-Actualization, and the Nation\n6. A WINDOW INTO DUTCH LIFE AND DEATH Euthanasia and End-of-Life in the Public-Private Space of Home\n7. TEMPORALITY, SPIRITUALITY, AND THE LIFE COURSE IN AN AGING JAPAN\nSECTION IV FAMILIES\n8. “I HAVE TO STAY HEALTHY” Elder Caregiving and the Third Age in a Brazilian Community\n9. GRANDMOTHERING IN LIFE-COURSE PERSPECTIVE A Study of Puerto Rican Grandmothers Raising Grandchildren in the United States\n10. CARE WORK AND PROPERTY TRANSFERS Intergenerational Family Obligations in Sri Lanka\nSECTION V ECONOMIES\n11. PERSONHOOD, APPROPRIATE DEPENDENCE, AND THE RISE OF ELDERCARE INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA\n12. MEMBERSHIP AND MATTERING Agency and Work in a New England Factory\n13. LIFE COURSES OF INDEBTEDNESS IN RURAL NIGERIA\nAfterword ON GENERATIONS AND AGING “Fresh Contact” of a Different Sort\nCONTRIBUTORS\nBIBLIOGRAPHY\nINDEX