Umfang:
256 S.
,
graph. Darst.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
1853021806
Inhalt:
Mapping the territory : ageing, independence and the life course -- Forgotten but not gone : the experience of ageing with a disability -- Money and independence in old age -- Food consumption, social roles and personal identity -- Ageing, gender and the organisation of physical activities -- Lifestyles and perceptions of elderly people and old age in Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Emotional and sexual adjustment in later life -- The meaning of home in later life -- Housing, the life course and older people -- Class, caring and the life course -- Policies and perceptions of identity service needs of elderly people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds -- Institutional care and the life course -- Social security and the life course : developing sensitive policy alternatives
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-241) and indexes
,
Mapping the territory : ageing, independence and the life course -- Forgotten but not gone : the experience of ageing with a disability -- Money and independence in old age -- Food consumption, social roles and personal identity -- Ageing, gender and the organisation of physical activities -- Lifestyles and perceptions of elderly people and old age in Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Emotional and sexual adjustment in later life -- The meaning of home in later life -- Housing, the life course and older people -- Class, caring and the life course -- Policies and perceptions of identity service needs of elderly people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds -- Institutional care and the life course -- Social security and the life course : developing sensitive policy alternatives
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Ethnologie
Schlagwort(e):
Gerontologie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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