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Fresh Map Of Life - Hardcover

Peter Laslett

 
9780297794516: Fresh Map Of Life

Synopsis

Laslett argues that the Third Age - beyond the breadwinning and child-rearing years - is that of greatest personal fulfilment, the apogee of life. Combining social history, sociology and philosophy, this book provokes new thinking on one of the crucial changes in the modern world.

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Everyone needs a fresh map of life, since we live in a world of relationships that we do not understand. The doubling of the duration of human life and the appearance in the last decade or two of the Third Age have transformed the landscape of everyone's experience.

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