Middle- and upper-class women have a set list of priorities in life – first career, then a house, then some more career and in the end, the easy part – having children (after getting married, of course). Poor women don’t do it that way – why? This is what this book is trying to answer…… Continue reading Promises I Can Keep
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On longevity
All over the world – but mainly in developed countries – people have a gift from science and civilization: the benefits of retirement at an age when most of them are still independent – society tells these people they are “old”, yet they feel “young” – what to do with the rest of that time?…… Continue reading On longevity
A History of Celibacy
In a competitive society obsessed by gathering resources for themselves and their children, some members of it have chosen the opposite during the history: foregoing to embrace sexual activity and even to have children. What was their motivation? This book challenges the diverse situations in which people have defied society through their choices or on…… Continue reading A History of Celibacy