The Gift: Grandmothers and Grandchildren Today
By Judy Lumby.
Description
Today’s grandmothers are a unique breed. They're the first generation of grandmothers to exchange knitting kneedles for gym gear. But above all they are the first grandmothers to come to grandparenting after feminism. Women becoming grandmothers now are not considered ‘old’ at the same age their mothers were. As one of the women in this book said of her grandmother: “She seemed to be such an old lady.” Today, at 60 years and over, many women are still working, studying and remaining independent and will be likely to continue to do so well into their 70s an...
ISBN(s)
1864032332, 9781864032338
