Old Age Constructions and Deconstructions |
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| Author:
| Hazan, Haim |
| Contribution by:
| Dunn, John
Goody, Jack
Hawthorn, Geoffrey |
| Series title: | Themes in the Social Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-44748-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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Haim Hazan, a specialist on old age in anthropology, focuses on the reality of the experience of old age as opposed to the stereotyped image. He examines the subject from a social constructionist perspective, drawing on ethnographic accounts to produce a sophisticated and highly original book.
Haim Hazan, a specialist on old age in anthropology, focuses on the reality of the experience of old age as opposed to the stereotyped image. He examines the subject from a social constructionist perspective, drawing on ethnographic accounts to produce a sophisticated and highly original book.