Other ways of growing old :  anthropological perspectives / 
edited by Pamela T. Amoss and Stevan Harrell. 
 - Stanford, Calif. :  Stanford University Press,  1981. 
 - xxi, 270 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. [249]-261. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Pamela T. Amoss and Stevan Harrell -- Evolutionary perspectives on human aging / Kenneth M. Weiss -- "Nepotists" and "altruists" / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy -- "The old people give you life" / Megan Biesele and Nancy Howell -- Old age among the Chipewyan / Henry S. Sharp -- The elderly Asmat of New Guinea / Peter W. Van Arsdale -- Old age in Gwembe District, Zambia / Elizabeth Colson and Thayer Scudder -- Respected elder or old person / James D. Nason -- Growing in respect / N. Nazif Shahrani -- Growing old in rural Taiwan / Stevan Harrell -- Old age in a south Indian village / Paul G. Hiebert -- Coast Salish elders / Pamela T. Amoss. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>79066056 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Older people--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Older people.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GN485  GN485  / .O83  / .O83 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.2/6