Genders in the Life Course

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pinnelli, Antonella (Editor), Racioppi, Filomena (Editor), Rettaroli, Rosella (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, 19
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Demography.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Gender Studies.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Social Sciences, general.

This book treats the topic of gender and demographic behaviour during the life course in a comprehensive fashion. It covers a lot of ground, from the age at first intercourse over union formation and dissolution, fertility, migration, ageing, to excess male mortality, comparing genders behaviour and...