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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	HQ1059.4 .C634 2012		AVAILABLE

Author	Cohen, Patricia, 1960-
Title	In our prime : the invention of middle age / Patricia Cohen.
Edition	First Scribner hardcover edition.
OCLC	709673357
ISBN	9781416572893 (hbk.)
	1416572899 (hbk.)
	9781416572909 (trade paper)
	1416572902 (trade paper)
	9781416579854 (ebook)
	1416579850 (ebook)
Publisher	New York : Scribner, 2012.
Description	ix, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Middle age.
	Middle age -- Psychological aspects.
	Middle-aged persons.
	Aging -- Psychological aspects.
	Aging -- Social aspects.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-306).
Contents	The Invention of middle age. The prime meridian ; Now and then ; The tick of the time clock ; The renaissance of the middle-aged ; The middle-aged body ; Middle age enters the modern age -- Middle Age is Rediscovered. The sixties and seventies: the era of middle age ; Middle age under the microscope -- The middle-aged brain -- The Midlife Industrial Complex. Consuming desire ; Middle age medicine ; Middle age sex ; Complex accomplices ; The arrival of the alpha boomer ; In our prime.

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