Older Rural Americans

HERE IN THIS volume 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 population and their economic, housing, a

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813155428
• ISBN13: 9780813155425
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher