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Intimacy and Ageing - Torbjörn Bildtgård, Peter Öberg

Intimacy and Ageing

New Relationships in Later Life
Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2018
Policy Press (Verlag)
978-1-4473-2650-2 (ISBN)
CHF 47,10 inkl. MwSt
To begin new relationships in later life is increasingly common in large parts of the Western world. This timely book, part of the Ageing in a Global Context series, addresses the gap in knowledge about late life repartnering and provides a comprehensive map of the changing landscape of late life intimacy.

Torbjörn Bildtgård is Associate Professor in Sociology at Stockholm University, Sweden. Torbjörn has published mainly within two research areas – Food and Meal Studies and Social Gerontology. Peter Öberg is Professor in Social work, at the Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, University of Gävle, Sweden. He has devoted his academic career to social gerontology and he is currently Editor in Chief for The International Journal of Ageing and Later Life.

Introduction;
Intimacy and ageing in late modernity;
The changing landscape of intimacy in later life;
From marriage to alternative union forms;
A life of relationships;
Attitudes towards new romantic relationships;
Initiation and development of new romantic relationships;
A new partner as a resource for social support;
Consequences for social network and support structures;
Sex in an ideology of love;
Time as a structuring condition for new intimate relationships in later life;
Discussion;
Methodological Appendix.

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Ageing in a Global Context
Verlagsort Bristol
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Allgemeine Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-4473-2650-4 / 1447326504
ISBN-13 978-1-4473-2650-2 / 9781447326502
Zustand Neuware
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