Code: 06605823
Retiring Men
by Gregory Wood
This book explores how aging men struggled to sustain identities as workers, breadwinners, and patriarchs—the core ideals of twentieth-century masculinity—in the midst of increasing employer demands for the speed and stamina of yo ... more
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- Number of pages: 274
Publisher: University Press of America, 2012
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This book explores how aging men struggled to sustain identities as workers, breadwinners, and patriarchs—the core ideals of twentieth-century masculinity—in the midst of increasing employer demands for the speed and stamina of youth in workplaces and the expansion of mandatory retirement policies in the age of Social Security.
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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general
111.51 €
- Full title: Retiring Men
- Subtitle: Manhood, Labor, and Growing Old in America, 1900-1960
- Author: Gregory Wood
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 274
- EAN: 9780761856795
- ISBN: 9780761856795
- ID: 06605823
- Publisher: University Press of America
- Weight: 594 g
- Dimensions: 236 × 160 × 24 mm
- Date of publishing: 18. January 2012
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