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9780847692606

Mother Time

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  • ISBN13:

    9780847692606

  • ISBN10:

    0847692604

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-04-01
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc
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Summary

Mother Time opens up a novel area of inquiry: the ethical dimension of women's experiences of aging.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1(6)
Margaret Urban Walker
Part One: Looks 7(38)
1 There Are No Old Venuses: Older Women's Responses to Their Aging Bodies
7(16)
Frida Kerner Furman
2 Miroir, Memoire, Mirage: Appearance, Aging, and Women
23(22)
Diana Tietjens Meyers
Part Two: Lives 45(88)
3 Virtues and Age
45(16)
Sara Ruddick
4 Unplanned Obsolescence: Some Reflections on Aging
61(14)
Sandra Lee Bartky
5 Stories of My Old Age
75(22)
Hilde Lindemann Nelson
6 Getting Out of Line: Alternatives to Life As a Career
97(16)
Margaret Urban Walker
7 Death's Gender
113(20)
James Lindemann Nelson
Part Three: Looking at Health Care 133(70)
8 Old Women Out of Control: Some Thoughts on Aging, Ethics, and Psychosomatic Medicine
133(18)
Susan Wendell
9 Menopause: Taking the Cures or Curing the Takes?
151(24)
Joan C. Callahan
10 Religious Women, Medical Settings, and Moral Risk
175(14)
Peggy DesAutels
11 Age, Sex, and Resource Allocation
189(14)
Daniel Callahan
Part Four: Living Arrangements 203(76)
12 Aging Fairly: Feminist and Disability Perspectives on Intergenerational Justice
203(24)
Anita Silvers
13 Home Care, Women, and Aging: A Case Study of Injustice
227(18)
Martha Holstein
14 Caring for Ourselves: Peer Care in Autonomous Aging
245(16)
Robin N. Fiore
15 Age-Segregated Housing As a Moral Problem: An Exercise in Rethinking Ethics
261(18)
Joan C. Tronto
Index 279(10)
About the Contributors 289

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