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Title: CURRENT WIDOWHOOD
MYTHS & REALITIES
By: Helena Lopata
Format: Paperback

List price: £44.99


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ISBN 10: 0803973969
ISBN 13: 9780803973961
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Pub. date: 15 December, 1995
Series: Understanding Families series
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: Returnable
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