Women ageing :  changing identities, challenging myths / 
edited by Miriam Bernard ... [et al.]. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2000. 
 - xvi,207p. ;  23cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Introduction 2.The Change: Challenges and Opportunities Gill Granville 3 Working Women: Paid and Unpaid Carers Judith Phillips and Sandra J McIsaac 4.Something for Me: Women Aged 50 Plus in Higher Education Patsy Marshall 5 Our Ageing Selves: Midlife Professionals Reflect on Growing Older Val Davies and Miriam Bernard 6.From Pin Money to Needlepoint Miriam Bernard and Julie Skucha 7 Widowhood in Later Life Pat Chambers 8.Love and Romance in Later Life Julia Ryan 9.Older Women, Long-term Marriage and Care Mo Ray 10.Loss and Change: Women\'s Experience of Grief Linda Machin 11.Conclusion 
<br/><br/> This volume is primarily concerned with the lives of adult women and discusses key themes of identity; myths and reality and managing change. The book looks at the influence of ethnicity and race, disability and sexual orientation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415189439 :  No price 0415189446 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00055360 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Middle aged women.<br/>Aging--Social aspects<br/>Aged women.<br/>Older women.<br/>Middle-aged women.<br/>Women's health<br/>Social & ethical issues<br/>Gender studies: women & girls<br/>Personal & public health<br/>Medical sociology<br/>Cultural studies<br/>Age groups: the elderly
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.244 BER