Introduction : geographies of personal discovery / Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather -- The expanding worlds of middle childhood / Margaret Jones and Chris Cunningham -- Messages about adolescent identity : coded and contested spaces in a New York City high school / Kira Krenichyn -- Schoolies Week as a rite of passage : a study of celebration and control / Hilary P.M. Winchester, Pauline M. McGuirk and Kathryn Everett -- Pregnant bodies, public scrutiny : 'giving' advice to pregnant women / Robyn Longhurst -- Bodily speaking : spaces and experiences of childbirth / Scott Sharpe -- Putting parents in their place : child-rearing rites and gender politics / Stuart C. Aitken -- Women's experiences of violence over the life-course / Rachel Pain -- Life at the margins : disabled women's explorations of ableist spaces / Vera Chouinard -- Journeying through M.E. : identity, the body and women with chronic illness / Pamela Moss and Isabel Dyck -- Identity and home in the migratory experience of recent Hong Kong Chinese-Canadian migrants / Wendy W.Y. Chan -- Embodying old age / Richard Hugman -- The transition into eldercare : an uncelebrated passage / Bonnie C. Hallman -- Singapore's widows and widowers : back to the heart of the family / Peggy Teo -- The body after death : place, tradition and the nation-state in Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Includes case studies from the UK, Australia, Hong Kong and the USA, this text provides an account of different types of life moments and stages which can contribute to forging our identities.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Human geography.
Identity (Psychology)
Personal space.
Rites and ceremonies.
Espace personnel.
Géographie sociale.
Identité (Psychologie)
Rites et cérémonies.
Human geography.
Human geography.
Identity (Psychology)
Identity (Psychology)
Levensloop.
Personal space.
Riten.
Rites and ceremonies.
Rites and ceremonies.
Sociale identiteit.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
155
.
9
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
BF697
Book number
.
E55
1999
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
71
.
34
System Code
bcl
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Teather, Elizabeth K., (Elizabeth Kenworthy),1943-