Aging, Globalization and Inequality The New Critical Gerontology |
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| Editor:
| Baars, Jan
Dannefer, Dale
Phillipson, Chris
Walker, Alan |
| Series title: | Society and Aging Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89503-358-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $195.00 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on the variety of ways in which age and ageing are socially constructed, and the extent to which growing old is being transformed through processes associated with globalisation. This book provides the basis for a modern type of critical gerontology relevant to the twenty-first century.
Focuses on the variety of ways in which age and ageing are socially constructed, and the extent to which growing old is being transformed through processes associated with globalisation. This book provides the basis for a modern type of critical gerontology relevant to the twenty-first century.