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Book Reviews : Faces of Women and Aging. Edited by Nancy D. Davis, Ellen Cole, and Esther D. Rothblum. New York: Haworth Press, 1993, 203 pp., $14.95 (paper

Book Reviews : Faces of Women and Aging. Edited by Nancy D. Davis, Ellen Cole, and Esther D.... fall. is its dissection of the Particularly penetrating interrelationships individuals’ social and personal privilege, power, among legitimated in the all of which can be used as authority workplace, springboards for the misuse of and those who illegitimate power authority by choose to become abusive and co-workers, emotionally supervisors, bosses. A minor flaw on where the authors that 12, p. appears suggest American culture clobbers women contemporary popular by mixing an essentialist about &dquo;women’s virtues&dquo; with the mis- message special that women can &dquo;have it all.&dquo; In American culture is cue fact, popular that and a medium yeasty poses many contradictory competing and claims about the &dquo;nature&dquo; and of notions, images, possibilities and relations at work and at home. Talk shows, women, men, gender for feminist resistance and for become example, frequently podiums as arenas for entrenchment. as well empowerment, patriarchal BARBARA LEVY SIMON School Work of Social Columbia University New New York York, and Faces and Edited D. Ellen Davis, Cole, of Women Aging. by Nancy Esther D. Rothblum. New York: Haworth Press, 1993, 203 $14.95 pp., (paper). 22 women This collection of 16 articles written by originally appeared and No. as a issue of Women (Vol. 14, 1/2, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Book Reviews : Faces of Women and Aging. Edited by Nancy D. Davis, Ellen Cole, and Esther D. Rothblum. New York: Haworth Press, 1993, 203 pp., $14.95 (paper

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0886-1099
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1552-3020
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10.1177/088610999400900215
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fall. is its dissection of the Particularly penetrating interrelationships individuals’ social and personal privilege, power, among legitimated in the all of which can be used as authority workplace, springboards for the misuse of and those who illegitimate power authority by choose to become abusive and co-workers, emotionally supervisors, bosses. A minor flaw on where the authors that 12, p. appears suggest American culture clobbers women contemporary popular by mixing an essentialist about &dquo;women’s virtues&dquo; with the mis- message special that women can &dquo;have it all.&dquo; In American culture is cue fact, popular that and a medium yeasty poses many contradictory competing and claims about the &dquo;nature&dquo; and of notions, images, possibilities and relations at work and at home. Talk shows, women, men, gender for feminist resistance and for become example, frequently podiums as arenas for entrenchment. as well empowerment, patriarchal BARBARA LEVY SIMON School Work of Social Columbia University New New York York, and Faces and Edited D. Ellen Davis, Cole, of Women Aging. by Nancy Esther D. Rothblum. New York: Haworth Press, 1993, 203 $14.95 pp., (paper). 22 women This collection of 16 articles written by originally appeared and No. as a issue of Women (Vol. 14, 1/2,

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Jul 1, 1994

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