Cathrine Degnen is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at Newcastle University
There is much to be learnt from this in-depth and extensive ethnographic research: about how older people make sense of, and talk about, the situations in which they find themselves in later life. -- Bill Bytheway. Book Review Degnen's sensitive and thought-provoking ethnography has a moral as well as analytical valency and makes a valuable contribution to this literature. -- Peter Collins. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (N.S.) 21, 211-258