In our prime
Subtitle: the invention of middle age
By: Patricia Cohen
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781416572893; 9781416572909; 9781416579854
Subjects: Middle age; Aging; Middle-aged persons; Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The prime meridian; title: Now and then; title: The tick of the time clock; title: The renaissance of the middle-aged; title: The middle-aged body; title: Middle age enters the modern age; title: The sixties and seventies: the era of middle age; title: Putting middle age on the map; title: The middle-aged brain; title: Consuming desire; title: Middle age medicine; title: Middle age sex; title: Complex accomplices; title: The arrival of the alpha boomer; title: In our prime.