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60 on up: the truth about aging in America
Lillian Rubin,
Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, c2007.
ISBN: 0807029289   DDC: 305.26   LCC: HQ1064  

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-184)

Through the looking glass -- Out of the closet -- Staying younger
while getting older -- Does age count anymore? -- The marriage of
self and society -- The golden years?: they've gotta be kidding! --
--And now about sex -- The shrinking ties that bind -- Hey folks,
you're spending my inheritance -- Taking care of mom and dad -- Oh,
my god, we're old! -- It's better than the alternative, isn't it? --
One last word.

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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013570....

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Dewey Class: 305.26 -- Social groups
LCC Number: HQ1064

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 184 p. ; 23 cm.

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