It’s this process of creative reinvention that the renowned sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot details in The Third Chapter, which redefines our views about the casualties and opportunities of aging. She challenges the still-prevailing and anachronistic images of aging by documenting and revealing how the years between fifty and seventy-five may, in fact, be the most transformative and generative time in our lives, tracing the ways in which wisdom, experience, and new learning inspire individual growth and cultural transformation.
Author: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
Published: 12/22/2009
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.24h x 6.88w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9780374532215
Language: English
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