Aging and the Art of Living |
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| Author:
| Baars, Jan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-0646-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $141.00 |
Book Description:
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In this deeply considered meditation on ageing in Western culture, Jan Baars argues that, in today's world, living longer does not necessarily mean living better. He contends that there has been an overall loss of respect for ageing, to the point that understanding and ''dealing with'' ageing people has become a process focused on the decline of ......
In this deeply considered meditation on ageing in Western culture, Jan Baars argues that, in today's world, living longer does not necessarily mean living better. He contends that there has been an overall loss of respect for ageing, to the point that understanding and ''dealing with'' ageing people has become a process focused on the decline of ......