| Abstract: The collection contains essays on the following themes:
- The significance of National Socialism and the post-war era in women's biographies
- The further education of women of the war generation. Motivations for women's wishing to
further their education in old age
-The life story of a 60-year-old evacuee from the Soviet Union
-Psychological aspects of the ageing of Turkish women in the FRG
- Older women in the Netherlands
-Old women in Nicaragua
- Old women in India |