The Aging of Aquarius

ISBN-13: 9781009304085 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 270 str.

Israel) Nimrod Galit (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Opis

Presents the first study on aging hippies and offers many new insights about wellbeing in later life.

Recenzje

'This is book worth reading for those engaged in aged care and for readers of JAGS, who seek historical and anthropological indicators of how the care of older persons evolves under varied circumstances.' Michael Gordon, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS)

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. The hippies; 3. The Farm; 4. Once a hippie, always a hippie; 5. Still changing the world; 6. Sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll?; 7. The aging of the New Agers; 8. Lifelong community; 9. Alternative end of life; 10. Aging differently; Appendix; Endnotes; References; Index.