Aging and Generational Relations over the Life Course : A Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective.

Intro -- Introduction: Aging and Generational Relations Over the Life Course -- Kinship and Care for the Aged in Traditional Rural Iberia -- Household Patterns of the Elderly and the Proximity of Children in a Nineteenth Century City -- Verviers, Belgium, 1831-1846 -- "The Life Stairs": Aging, Generational Relations, and Small Commodity Production in Central Europe -- Aging in a Never-Empty Nest: The Elasticity of the Stem Family -- The Family, State Support and Generational Relations in Rural Ireland at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- Relations Between Older Adults and Their Adult Children in a Nineteenth-Century Italian Town -- Retirement, Inheritance, and Generational Relations: Life-Course Analysis in Historic Eastern Europe -- Gender, Rural-Urban and Socio-Economic Differences in Coresidence of the Elderly with Adult Children: The Case of Sweden 1860-1940 -- Asymmetry in Intergenerational Family Relationships in Italy -- Equity Between Generations in Aging Societies: The Problem of Assessing Public Policies -- Residence and Family Support Systems for Widows In Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Texas -- Living Arrangements of the Elderly in America: 1880-1980 -- The Generation in the Middle: Cohort Comparisons in Assistance to Aging Parents in an American Community -- Fathers and Sons in Rural America: Occupational Choice and Intergenerational Ties Across the Life Course -- The Well-Being of Aging Americans With Very Old Parents -- Exchanges Within Black American Three-Generation Families: The Family Environment Context Model -- The Demography of Family Care for the Elderly -- Types of Supports for the Aged and Their Providers in Taiwan -- Familial Support and the Life Course of Thai Elderly and Their Children -- Intergenerational Support In Sri Lanka: The Elderly and Their Children.

Some Inter- and Intracohort Comparisons of Generational Interactions. From the Acquisition of Parental Roles through Postparenthood in Japan, 1914-1958 -- Generational Relations and Their Changes As They Affect the Status of Older People in Japan -- Generational Relations: A Future Perspective.

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