Managing Change in Old Age: The Control of Meaning in an Institutional Setting

In: SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies

Abstract

Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION - ON MANAGING CHANGE IN OLD AGE -- Content -- THE SETTING -- SPHERES OF RELEVANCE -- FIELDS OF CONTROL -- THE DISCUSSION GROUP -- THE SYNAGOGUE GROUP -- CONCLUSION: MANAGING CHANGE-A SYNCHRONIC PERSPECTIVE -- Back Matter -- POSTSCRIPT: ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - REPORTING OLD AGE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Back Matter.