Men still at work : professionals over sixty and on the job /
Men Still at Work explores the reasons many men are continuing to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. In today's challenging economy, they are the second-fastest growing group of workers (just behind older women). Filled with profiles of older working men, as well as dynamic interv...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
2014
Lanham, Maryland : [2014] |
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Summary: | Men Still at Work explores the reasons many men are continuing to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. In today's challenging economy, they are the second-fastest growing group of workers (just behind older women). Filled with profiles of older working men, as well as dynamic interview quotes, Men Still at Work explores thorny issues such as masculinity and the "need to provide," as well as economic realities, job satisfaction, and more. Book jacket "Men Still at Work explores the reasons why many men are continuing to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. In todays challenging economy, they are the second-fastest growing group of workers (just behind older women). Filled with profiles of older working men, as well as dynamic interview quotes, Men Still at Work explores thorny issues such as masculinity and the 'need to provide, ' as well as economic issues, job satisfaction, and more."--Publisher's website "Men Still at Work explores the reasons why many men are continuing to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. In todays challenging economy, they are the second-fastest growing group of workers (just behind older women). Filled with profiles of older working men, as well as dynamic interview quotes, Men Still at Work explores thorny issues such as masculinity and the 'need to provide,' as well as economic issues, job satisfaction, and more." -- Publisher's website |
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Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | vii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm vii, 223 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1442222751 (cloth : alk. paper) 1442222751 9781442222755 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442222755 |