Caroline Oliver

Retirement Migration (eBook, ePUB)

Paradoxes of Ageing

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a grounded and theoretically robust analysis of retiring abroad as a modern day rite of passage. Clearly and interestingly written, this book pertains to a topic that cuts across a number of pertinent contemporary themes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134192816
• Artikelnr.: 38401314

Autorenporträt

Caroline Oliver is currently a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, and has held lecturing posts in Sociology and Social Anthropology at the Universities of Hull and Newcastle-upon Tyne, UK

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Flirting with Freedom 2. Cultural Contexts: Positive
Ageing, Migration and Place 3. Location, Location, Location: Retiring in
Spain 4. The Time of our Lives: Temporality and the Life Course 5. Does Age
Matter?: Positive Ageing and Place 6. Community and the Individual in
Migrants' Spain 7. Cultural Identities, Ageing and Death 8. Conclusion:
Paradoxes of Ageing in Retirement Migration