382 Pages
by
Routledge
382 Pages
by
Routledge
391 Pages
by
Routledge
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Widowhood in an American City focuses on the roles and lifestyles of urban American widows fifty years of age or older. These women form a segment of two generations of one society; they present a historical instance of people born and brought up under conditions that are not likely to be duplicated. Not only the U.S., but many other countries are undergoing modifications in the degrees and forms... Read more
1: Widowhood in America: An Overview; 2: Widowhood As the Last Stage in the Role of Wife; 3: Widowed Mothers; 4: Social Roles in Kin Groups; 5: Friendship in Widowhood; 6: Involvement in the Community; 7: Summary, Conclusions, and Implications
Biography
Helena Lopata
