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9780801444067

The Experience of Retirement

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801444067

  • ISBN10:

    0801444063

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-11-01
  • Publisher: Ilr Pr
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Author Biography

Robert S. Weiss is a Senior Fellow in the Gerontology Institute and Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and a Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
David J. Ekerdt
Introduction 1(15)
Reasons for Retirement
16(24)
The Departure from Work
40(18)
Gains and Losses
58(19)
Money
77(16)
Social Isolation
93(20)
Using the Time of Retirement
113(32)
Marriage and Family
145(22)
A Good Retirement
167(11)
Conclusion 178(15)
Acknowledgments 193(2)
Notes 195(12)
Index 207

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