Downsizing Confronting Our Possessions in Later Life |
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Author:
| Ekerdt, David |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-18981-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2020 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on in-depth interviews with recent movers in over a hundred diverse U.S. households, David Ekerdt analyzes the downsizing process and what it says about the meaning and management of possessions. He details how households approach and accomplish downsizing, exploring the decision-making process and the effectiveness of different strategies.
Drawing on in-depth interviews with recent movers in over a hundred diverse U.S. households, David Ekerdt analyzes the downsizing process and what it says about the meaning and management of possessions. He details how households approach and accomplish downsizing, exploring the decision-making process and the effectiveness of different strategies.