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Ageism : Negative and Positive.
In this updated edition, Palmore provides a comprehensive review of many different forms of ageism-including the interesting notion of positive ageism, which projects onto the elderly as a group traditional virtues like wisdom and thrift. He discusses both the individual and social influences on att...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
1999.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this updated edition, Palmore provides a comprehensive review of many different forms of ageism-including the interesting notion of positive ageism, which projects onto the elderly as a group traditional virtues like wisdom and thrift. He discusses both the individual and social influences on attitudes toward the aged; analyzes institutional patterns of ageism; and explores ways to used to reduce the impact of ageism on the elderly. This book is a valuable resource and text for students and professionals interested in the sociology of aging in our society. OLD COPY:. Erdman Palmore has stud. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826170033 082617003X 1281863106 9781281863102 9786611863104 6611863109 |