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Managing change in old age : the control of meaning in an institutional setting / Haim Hazan.

Title
Managing change in old age : the control of meaning in an institutional setting / Haim Hazan.
Author
Hazan, Haim.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1992.

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Description
xxi, 182 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies.
Subject
  • Older people > Institutional care > Israel
  • Older people > Israel > Attitudes
  • Old age homes > Israel > Management
  • Housing for the Elderly > Organization and administration > Israel
  • Aged > Israel
  • Sociology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- On Managing Change in Old Age -- 1. The Setting -- 2. Spheres of Relevance -- 3. Fields of Control -- 4. The Discussion Group -- 5. The Handicrafts Group -- 6. The Synagogue Group -- 7. Conclusion: Managing Change -- A Synchronic Perspective -- Postscript: Accounts and Accountability -- Reporting Old Age.
ISBN
  • 0791410633 (CH acid-free)
  • 0791410641 (PB acid-free)
LCCN
^^^91026575^
OCLC
24107272
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library