A Fresh Map Of Life The Emergence Of The Third Age [Paperback]

The prospect of spending long years in reasonable health and scarcely impaired activity, far beyond the convenient landmark of retirement, has already become the normwithout anybody really noticing it, let alone appreciating the implications. In this highly original and perhaps controversial book, Peter Laslett urges us to plan ahead for personal enrichmentbefore retirement and before the children leave homebefore we reach the Third Age.