Declining to Decline: Cultural Combat and the Politics of the Midlife (Age Studies)

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Summary: The Importance of Declining to Decline
Review: The idea that stages of life are "socially constructed" comes from two sources, Philippe Aries, Centuries of Childhood, and Margaret Morganroth Gullette's recent pathbreaking "deconstruction" of middle age: Declining to Decline. --Sandra Lee Bartky, Mother Time

Rating:
Summary: The Importance of Declining to Decline
Review: The idea that stages of life are "socially constructed" comes from two sources, Philippe Aries, Centuries of Childhood, and Margaret Morganroth Gullette's recent pathbreaking "deconstruction" of middle age: Declining to Decline. --Sandra Lee Bartky, Mother Time