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Retiring in a New Age: Life After Paid Work, by Russell D. Lansbury and Marian Baird. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2026. ISBN: 978-1-041-11832-9. Hardback $94.40. eBook $32.99

Year: 2025

Type: book-review

Abstract: Work and employment scholars Russell Lansbury and Marian Baird have written an engaging, stimulating, and short book (in the Routledge Focus series) on what people get up to when they cease the kind of work they have engaged in for most of their adult lives.The third member of the team, Ron Callus, sadly passed away in 2023 before the project was finished, and the book is dedicated to

Source: The Economic and Labour Relations Review

DOI: 10.1017/elr.2026.10056

Author: Andrew Pendleton

Institution: UNSW Sydney

Language: English

Topic: Retirement, Disability, and Employment

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,550