Ages in Conflict : : A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Inequality Between Old and Young / / Nancy Foner.

A study of age inequalities in nonindustrial societies. Discusses the ways in which tensions between old and young are expressed, the consequences of this inequality, and how these relationships change over time.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1984]
©1984
Year of Publication:1984
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies of Social Gerontology and Aging
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
1. What Is Old Age? --
2. Consequences of Age Inequality: I --
3. Consequences of Age Inequality: II --
4. Consequences of Age Inequality: III --
5. Age Conflict and Accommodation --
6. The Old Person as Witch --
7. Social Change: Age Inequality, Tensions, and Conflict --
8. Conclusion: Inequality Between Old and Young in Nonindustrial Societies --
Appendix --
Notes --
References --
Index
Summary:A study of age inequalities in nonindustrial societies. Discusses the ways in which tensions between old and young are expressed, the consequences of this inequality, and how these relationships change over time.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231877572
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/fone90204
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Nancy Foner.