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David O. Moberg (ed.), Aging and Spirituality: Spiritual Dimensions of Aging Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. Haworth Pastoral Press, Binghamton, New York, 250 pp., £17.20, ISBN 0-7890-0939-0. Elizabeth MacKinlay, The Spiritual Dimensions of Ageing. Jessica Kingsley, London, 2001, 272 pp., pbk £14.95, ISBN 1-84310-008-8.
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Using focus groups to explore older people's attitudes to end of life care
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Chris Phillipson, Miriam Bernard, Judith Phillips and Jim Ogg, The Family and Community Life of Older People: Social Networks and Social Support in Three Urban Areas, Routledge, London and New York, 2000, 304 pp., hbk £50.00, ISBN 0 415 20530 1, pbk £15.99, ISBN 0 415 20531 X.
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Tony Walter, On Bereavement: The Culture of Grief, Open University Press, Buckingham, 1999, 208 pp., pbk £17·99, ISBN 0 335 20080.
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Sheryl Zimmerman, Philip D. Sloane and J. Kevin Eckert (eds), Assisted Living: Needs, Practices and Policies in Residential Care for the Elderly. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2001, 344 pp., hbk £36.50 ($53.00), ISBN 0 8018 6705 3.
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Jana Staton, Roger Shuy and Ira Bycock, A Few Months to Live – Different Paths to Life's End, Georgetown University Press, Washington D.C., 2001, 341 pp., pbk £19.50, ISBN 0 87840 841 x.
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Harley Carl Schreck, Community and Caring: Older Persons, Intergenerational Relations, and Change in an Urban Community, University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland, 2000, 198 pp., pbk £10.95, ISBN 0 7618 1772 7.
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Lis Cordingley, Jane Hughes and David Challis, Unmet Need and Older People: Towards a Synthesis of User and Provider Views, York Publishing Services, York, 2001, 48 pp., pbk £6.00, ISBN 1 84263 014 8.
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Richard A. Settersten, Jr. (ed.), Invitation to the Life Course: Toward New Understandings of Later Life, Baywood, Amityville, New York, 2001, 355 pp., hbk $54.95, ISBN 0-89503-269-4.
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Norberto Bobbio, Old Age and Other Essays, Polity Press, Cambridge, 2001, 108 pp., hbk £40·00, ISBN 0 7456 2386 7, pbk £12·99, ISBN 0 7456 2387 5.
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Peter S. Silin, Nursing Homes: The Family's Journey. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2001, 296 pp., hbk £28·50, ISBN 0 8018 6624 3, pbk £11·50, ISBN 0 8018 6625 1.
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Gail Wilson, Understanding Old Age: Critical and Global Perspectives, Sage, London, 2000, 208 pp., pbk £15.99, ISBN 0-7619-6012-0.
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Jay Ginn, Debra Street and Sara Arber (eds), Women, Work and Pensions: International Issues and Prospects, Open University Press, Buckingham 2001, 270 pp., hbk £65.00, ISBN 0 335 20595 X, pbk £19.99, ISBN 0 335 20594 1.
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Leonie Kellaher, A Choice Well Made: ‘Mutuality’ as a Governing Principle in Residential Care, Centre for Policy on Ageing in association with Methodist Homes, London, 2000, 112 pp., pbk £15, ISBN 1 901097 40 4.
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Benyamin Schwarz and Ruth Brent (eds) 1999, Aging, Autonomy, and Architecture: Advances in Assisted Living, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1999, 311 pp., £38.50 pbk. ISBN 0 8018 6033 4.
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Castiello, M. S., Abellán, A., Rodríguez, V., Ortiz, L. P., Sancho, M. and Polo, J. A. M., Las Personas Mayores en España: Informe 2000. Datos Estadísticos Estatales y por Comunidades Autónomas (Senior Citizens in Spain in 2000: Statistics on their Characteristics and for the Autonomous Regions). Observatorio de Personas Mayores, Instituto de Migraciones y Servicios Sociales, Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales (Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs), Madrid 2001, 959 pp., 6000 pesetas (36.06 Euros) pbk free to libraries, ISBN 84-8446-021-5. (Available from: Servicio de Documentación y Publicaciones del IMSERSO, Avenida Illustracíon s/n, c/v, Ginzo de Limia 58, 28029 Madrid, Spain. fax: +34 91 347 88 80) or www.imsersomayores.csic.es
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Mark Priestley (ed.), Disability and the Life Course: Global Perspectives, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2001, 252 pp., hbk £40.00, ISBN 0521 79340 8, pbk £14.95 7934 9.
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Heather Clark and Jan Spafford, Piloting Choice and Control for Older People: An Evaluation, Community Care into Practice Series. Policy Press and Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Bristol, 2001, 81 pp., pbk £13·95, ISBN 1 86134 243 8.
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Ailsa Cameron, Lyn Harrison, Paul Burton and Alex Marsh, Crossing the Housing and Care Divide, Policy Press, Bristol, 2001, 38 pp., £10.95 pbk. ISBN 1 86134 3167.
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Rivkah Harris, Gender and Aging in Mesopotamia: the Gilgamesh Epic and Other Ancient Literature, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2000, 288 pp., £49·95, hbk ISBN 0 8061 3167 5.
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