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A Select Bibliography

I. History and Public Policy
Achenbaum
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Achenbaum
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Bertman
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Binstock
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Carlton
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The Widow’s Tale: Male Myths and Female Reality in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England
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Albion
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29
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Chew
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Samuel Claggett
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The Pilgrimage of Life
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,
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.
Chudacoff
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Howard
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The Life Course of Women: Age and Age Consciousness, 1865–1915
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92
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Cohen
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Elias S.
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Society
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Cole
,
Thomas R.
Aging, Meaning, and Well-Being: Musings of a Cultural Historian
.”
International Journal of Aging and Human Development
19
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36
.
Cole
,
Thomas R.
The ‘Enlightened’ View of Aging: Victorian Morality in a New Key
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40
.
Cole
,
Thomas R.
The Ideology of Old Age and Death in American History
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31
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Cole
,
Thomas R.
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24
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Cole
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and
Premo
Terri L.
. “
The Pilgrimage of Joel Andrews: Aging in the Autobiography of a Yankee Farmer
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International Journal of Aging and Human Development
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Demos
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Old Age in Early New England
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Engelhardt
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H. Tristram
. “
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Havighurst
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Chicago
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,
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Estes
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.
Estes
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Carroll Lynn
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.
Fischer
,
David Hackett
.
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,
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.
Graebner
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.
A History of Retirement: The Meaning and Function of an American Institution, 1885–1978
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,
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Gratton
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. “
The Infant Geriatrics
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Gratton
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Brian
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Social Workers and Old Age Pensions
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Gratton
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Gruman
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Gruman
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Haber
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Hareven
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Tamara K.
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Daedalus
106
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Hareven
,
Tamara K.
The Last Stage: Historical Adulthood and Old Age
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105
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27
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Hareven
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Tamara K.
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Hareven
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Kleinberg
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Kriegel
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Laslett
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Laslett
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Nelson
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Neugarten
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Neugarten
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Havighurst
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Neugarten
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Premo
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Roebuck
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. “
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Sprandel
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Stannard
,
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Stearns
,
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.
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Stearns
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See also:

II. Philosophy: Choron, 1963.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care: Cole and Winkler, 1985; Fox, 1972: Grant. 1963.

V. Psychology: Erikson, 1975; Riegel, 1973; Runyan, 1982.

VI. Sociology and Anthropology: Cowgill and Holmes, 1972; Demos and Boocock, 1978; Elder, 1978, 1982; Hendricks, 1982; Spanier and Glick, 1980; Uhlenberg, 1978.

VII. Gerontology: Freeman, 1979; Gruman, 1979; Hareven, 1982; Hendricks, 1975; Philibert, 1965.

II. Philosophy
Amoss
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Becker
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.
Berg
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Bertaux
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Leveton
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McGee
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MacIntyre
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.
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.
Moody
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Philibert
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Putnam
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Reichbenbach
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Riley
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See also:

III. Religion: Heschel, 1965.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care: Kass, 1983; Veach, 1979.

V. Psychology: Ainlay and Redfoot, 1982–83; G. May, 1982; R. May, 1981, 1983; Vischer, 1948, 1967; Yalom, 1974.

VI. Gerontology: Beauvoir, 1974; Gadow, 1983; Moody, 1976, 1978.

III. Religion
Bianchi
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Bouwsma
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William J.
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92
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Browning
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Don S.
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.
Clements
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William M.
Ministry with the Aging: Designs, Challenges, Foundations
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,
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.
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Your Old Men Shall Dream Dreams
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Religion and Aging: An Annotated Bibliography
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San Antonio
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Gatch
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Milton McCormick
.
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Gray
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and
Moberg
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The Church and the Older Person
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Griffin
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Heschel
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Becker, 1973; Chew, 1962; Cole, 1983; Sprandel, 1981.

V. Psychology: Feifel, 1959, 1977; Fowler, 1981; Frankl, 1973.

VII. Gerontology: Tellis-Nayak, 1982.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Engelhardt, 1977; Estes et al., 1984; Gruman, 1977; Haber, 1983; Trimmer, 1983.

II. Philosophy: Caplan, 1981, 1984; Daniels, 1979; Gustafson, 1977.

V. Psychology: Feifel, 1977; Kastenbaum, 1969; Vischer, 1948, 1967.

VII. Gerontology: Freeman, 1979; Gadow, 1984.

V. Psychology
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Cole, 1984.

II. Philosophy: Ainlay and Redfoot, 1982–3; Becker, 1973; Tournier, 1972.

III. Religion: Bianchi, 1982; Bouwsma, 1976; Heschel, 1966; Kakar, 1968; O’Conner, 1972; Nouwen and Gaffney, 1974.

IV. Medicine, Nursing and Health Care: Barnard, 1985.

VI. Sociology and Anthropology: Berger and Berger, 1973; Rosenmayr, 1981; Schrader, 1982; Sill, 1980; Smelser and Erikson, 1980; Sorenson and Sherrod, 1984.

VII. Gerontology: Gubrium, 1976; Hoffman, 1977; Kaminsky, 1984; Rosenmayr, 1984.

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See also :

I. History and Public Policy: Hareven, 1976, 1978.

II. Philosophy: Philibert, 1968.

V. Psychology: Cohler, 1982; Eurich, 1981; Feifel, 1959, 1977; Erikson, 1975; Giele, 1980; Lieberman and Falk, 1971; Marris, 1974; Munnichs, 1966; Riegel, 1973, 1975.

VII. Gerontology: Gubrium 1976; Hareven 1982; Rosenmayr 1984.

VII. Gerontology
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Achenbaum, 1983; Cole, 1984; Gruman, 1979.

II. Philosophy: Berg and Gadow, 1978; Callahan, 1974; Caplan, 1981, 1984; Gadow, 1983; Hustedde, 1977; McKee, 1982; Philibert, 1968, 1974.

III. Religion: LeFevre, 1981.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care: Freeman, 1979.

V. Psychology: Butler, 1963, 1977; George and Bearon, 1980; Kastenbaum, 1966; Merriam, 1980.

VI. Sociology and Anthropology: Kaufman, 1981.

VIII. Art and Literature: Ansello, 1977; Blythe, 1979; Charles, 1977; Morrow, 1979, 1983.

VIII. Art and Literature
Ansello
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Charles
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V. Psychology: Erikson 1976.

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III. Religion: Heschel, 1965.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care: Kass, 1983; Veach, 1979.

V. Psychology: Ainlay and Redfoot, 1982–83; G. May, 1982; R. May, 1981, 1983; Vischer, 1948, 1967; Yalom, 1974.

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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Becker, 1973; Chew, 1962; Cole, 1983; Sprandel, 1981.

V. Psychology: Feifel, 1959, 1977; Fowler, 1981; Frankl, 1973.

VII. Gerontology: Tellis-Nayak, 1982.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Engelhardt, 1977; Estes et al., 1984; Gruman, 1977; Haber, 1983; Trimmer, 1983.

II. Philosophy: Caplan, 1981, 1984; Daniels, 1979; Gustafson, 1977.

V. Psychology: Feifel, 1977; Kastenbaum, 1969; Vischer, 1948, 1967.

VII. Gerontology: Freeman, 1979; Gadow, 1984.

V. Psychology
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Cole, 1984.

II. Philosophy: Ainlay and Redfoot, 1982–3; Becker, 1973; Tournier, 1972.

III. Religion: Bianchi, 1982; Bouwsma, 1976; Heschel, 1966; Kakar, 1968; O’Conner, 1972; Nouwen and Gaffney, 1974.

IV. Medicine, Nursing and Health Care: Barnard, 1985.

VI. Sociology and Anthropology: Berger and Berger, 1973; Rosenmayr, 1981; Schrader, 1982; Sill, 1980; Smelser and Erikson, 1980; Sorenson and Sherrod, 1984.

VII. Gerontology: Gubrium, 1976; Hoffman, 1977; Kaminsky, 1984; Rosenmayr, 1984.

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See also :

I. History and Public Policy: Hareven, 1976, 1978.

II. Philosophy: Philibert, 1968.

V. Psychology: Cohler, 1982; Eurich, 1981; Feifel, 1959, 1977; Erikson, 1975; Giele, 1980; Lieberman and Falk, 1971; Marris, 1974; Munnichs, 1966; Riegel, 1973, 1975.

VII. Gerontology: Gubrium 1976; Hareven 1982; Rosenmayr 1984.

VII. Gerontology
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See also:

I. History and Public Policy: Achenbaum, 1983; Cole, 1984; Gruman, 1979.

II. Philosophy: Berg and Gadow, 1978; Callahan, 1974; Caplan, 1981, 1984; Gadow, 1983; Hustedde, 1977; McKee, 1982; Philibert, 1968, 1974.

III. Religion: LeFevre, 1981.

IV. Medicine, Nursing, and Health Care: Freeman, 1979.

V. Psychology: Butler, 1963, 1977; George and Bearon, 1980; Kastenbaum, 1966; Merriam, 1980.

VI. Sociology and Anthropology: Kaufman, 1981.

VIII. Art and Literature: Ansello, 1977; Blythe, 1979; Charles, 1977; Morrow, 1979, 1983.

VIII. Art and Literature
Ansello
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