Older rural Americans : a sociological perspective /

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Imprint:Lexington : University of Kentucky Press, 1967.
©1967
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Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239990
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Other authors / contributors:Youmans, E. Grant (Elmer Grant), 1907-
ISBN:9780813165011
0813165016
0813155428
9780813155425
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Most social studies of older people in the United States have focused upon problems and conditions encountered in urban centers. In Older Rural Americans sixteen social scientists representing various regions examine in depth the circumstances of older people in rural America. The authors first consider older people in the contexts of work, the family, and the community, discussing their social outlook, their place in these contexts, and the profound changes they face as they move away from an active part in these areas of life. Later chapters analyze the distribution of the rural aged populat.
Other form:Print version: Youmans, E. Grant. Older Rural Americans. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813155425