As the Leaves Turn Gold Asian Americans and Experiences of Aging

Informationen zum Autor By Bandana Purkayastha; Miho Iwata; Shweta Majumdar Adur; Ranita Ray and Trisha Tiamzon Klappentext As the Leaves Turn Gold focuses on the experiences of aging among women and men of Asian origin--both immigrants and citizens--in the contemporary U.S. Drawing on interviews and survey data, the book discusses the experiences of different groups of Asian Americans to analyze how ideologies, interactions, and institutional arrangements shape racialized, gendered, and classed aging in contemporary America.

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• Authors: Bandana Purkayastha, Purkayastha Bandana, Majumdar Adur Shweta, Iwata Miho, Tiamzon Trisha, Ray Ranita, Bandana Iwata Purkayastha, Bandana/ Iwata Purkayastha, Shweta Majumdar Adur, Ranita Ray, Trisha Tiamzon, Miho Iwata, Shweta Majumdar
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 02.08.2012
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9781442209114
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-0911-4
• Pages: 180
• Series: Diversity and Aging; Diversity and Aging (Hardcover; Diversity and Aging
• Subjects: USA, Ethnic Studies, American Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, United States of America, USA, Age groups: the elderly, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General