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The construction of "midlife", most often rendered in chronological, biological and medical terms, has become an accepted reality to European Americans. This study explores the significance of this pervasive cultural representation compared to other cultures where "middle age" does not exist.

Welcome to Middle Age And Other Cultural Fictions

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 03/08/1998
    ISBN13: 9780226756080, 978-0226756080
    ISBN10: 0226756084
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    Age groups: adults Decolonisation Social, group or collective psychology

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    Book Synopsis
    The construction of "midlife", most often rendered in chronological, biological and medical terms, has become an accepted reality to European Americans. This study explores the significance of this pervasive cultural representation compared to other cultures where "middle age" does not exist.

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