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Title: CURRENT WIDOWHOOD
MYTHS & REALITIES
By: Helena Znaniecka Lopata
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £44.39


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ISBN 10: 1452247919
ISBN 13: 9781452247915
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC EBOOKS
Pub. date: 1 December, 1995
Series: Understanding Families series 3
Pages: 272
Description: This unique textbook synthesizes the information available on the topic of widowhood, presenting and then debunking a number of myths surrounding widowhood. The book begins with a definition of basic concepts, followed by a comparative and historical perspective on the situation of widows in several countries and selected communities in the United States. It then explores a range of subjects and issues including emotions, identity, roles and external relationships of widows from cross-cultural perspectives.
Synopsis: This unique textbook synthesizes the information available on the topic of widowhood, presenting and then debunking a number of myths surrounding widowhood. The book begins with a definition of basic concepts, followed by a comparative and historical perspective on the situation of widows in several countries and selected communities in the United States. It then explores a range of subjects and issues including emotions, identity, roles and external relationships of widows from cross-cultural perspectives.
Publication: US
Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc
Returns: Non-returnable
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