Retiring Lives

ISBN 10: 0854738487 / ISBN 13: 9780854738489

Published by Institute of Education, 2009

About this Item

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Retiring Lives
• Publisher: Institute of Education
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0854738487
• ISBN 13: 9780854738489
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Like New
• Weight: 399.2 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Retirement is a challenging transition, or series of transitions. It affects social, economic, emotional and physical lives, and decisions about relationships, places to live, indeed, all aspects of being alive.

This book will provide narratives and reflections for people contemplating different challenges of retiring. These are rich and varied accounts of how different people have reacted to the many different transitions and issue that they faced before they retired, as they retired and post-retirement.

About the Author

Eileen Carnell is Lecturer in the School of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment at the Institute of Education, University of London.