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Exploring the isolation of the elderly, this work presents findings from in-depth interviews with pensioners in Bethnal Green, East London. The author delves into the family dynamics and societal perceptions surrounding older individuals, shedding light on their experiences and relationships. By examining the connections—or lack thereof—between the elderly and their families, the book raises important questions about aging and community support.
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The Family Life of Old People, Peter Townsend
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Family Life of Old People
- Subtitle
- An Inquiry in East London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Townsend
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9781032560069
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Exploring the isolation of the elderly, this work presents findings from in-depth interviews with pensioners in Bethnal Green, East London. The author delves into the family dynamics and societal perceptions surrounding older individuals, shedding light on their experiences and relationships. By examining the connections—or lack thereof—between the elderly and their families, the book raises important questions about aging and community support.