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Gettin' Some Age on Me: Social Organization of Older People in a Rural American Community

by Van Willigen, John

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The social life of older rural Americans is made up of relationships formed through kinship, their neighborhoods, and the organizations to which they belong. These social institutions are shaped by the ways people use them, and therefore change through time. In this precedent-setting study, John van Willigen uses the concept of social network to investigate life-course changes in the relationships of older people within the context of community history. Gettin' Some Age on Me grew out of a stud

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  • Feb 21, 1989 Pub Date:
  • 0813116481 ISBN-10:
  • 9780813116488 ISBN-13:
  • English Language