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Titolo: | As the leaves turn gold : Asian Americans and experiences of aging / / Bandana Purkayastha ... [et al.] |
Pubblicazione: | Lanhalm, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.2608995/073 |
Soggetto topico: | Older Asian Americans |
Older Asian Americans - Social conditions | |
Aging - United States | |
Altri autori: | PurkayasthaBandana <1956-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Whose lives? whose voices? : methodological choices for studying Asian Americans and -- Aging -- The life course within and beyond families -- Care work within and beyond families -- Constructing new lives -- Citizenship and aging -- Conclusion. |
Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">As the Leaves Turn Gold</span><span> focuses on the experiences of aging among women and men of Asian origin-both immigrants and citizens-in the contemporary U.S. Drawing on interviews and survey data, the book discusses the experiences of </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">different</span><span> groups of Asian Americans to analyze how ideologies, interactions, and institutional arrangements shape racialized, gendered, and classed aging in contemporary America.</span></span></span> |
Titolo autorizzato: | As the leaves turn gold |
ISBN: | 1-4422-0913-5 |
1-283-52396-5 | |
9786613836410 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825748603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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