UID:
almafu_9960821652702883
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 119 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First published in Great Britain.
ISBN:
9781447330196
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1447330196
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9781447330219
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1447330218
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9781447330189
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1447330188
Series Statement:
Policy Press shorts. Research
Content:
This controversial book argues that concepts such as 'successful' and 'active' ageing are potentially dangerous paradigms that reflect and exacerbate inequalities in older populations. Essential reading for anyone seeking to make sense of social constructions of ageing in contemporary societies.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 01 Sep 2022).
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Paradoxes and puzzles in aging societies -- Critique of successful aging models -- Critique of active aging models -- The problem with modeling aging -- Towards a theory of model aging.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781447330172
Additional Edition:
ISBN 144733017X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.56687/9781447330189