Edition |
First Scribner hardcover edition. |
Description |
ix, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-306). |
Contents |
The prime meridian -- Now and then -- The tick of the time clock -- The renaissance of the middle-aged -- The middle-aged body -- Middle age enters the modern age -- The sixties and seventies: the era of middle age -- Middle age under the microscope -- The middle-aged brain -- Consuming desire -- Middle age medicine -- Middle age sex -- Complex accomplices -- The arrival of the alpha boomer -- In our prime. |
Subject |
Middle age.
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Middle-aged persons.
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Aging -- Social aspects.
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ISBN |
9781416572893 hardback |
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1416572899 hardback |
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9781416572909 trade paper |
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1416572902 trade paper |
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