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Successful Aging as a Contemporary Obsession exposes and complicates contemporary readings of successful aging, questioning and defamiliarizing Western visions of the place of old age in the life course. This volume brings fresh insight and international perspectives that expand our collective imagi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lamb, Sarah, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Colección:Global perspectives on aging series.
Temas:
Aging > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Older people > Cross-cultural studies.
Vieillissement > Aspect social > Études transculturelles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
MEDICAL > Geriatrics.
Aging > Social aspects
Older people
Sozialwissenschaften
Gerontologie
Vergleichende Forschung
Alter
Altern
Erfolgsbewertung
Sozialpolitik
Altenpolitik
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Successful Aging as a Contemporary Obsession exposes and complicates contemporary readings of successful aging, questioning and defamiliarizing Western visions of the place of old age in the life course. This volume brings fresh insight and international perspectives that expand our collective imagination about what it is to age, and, by extension, to live.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813585369
0813585368
9780813585352
081358535X

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