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Voices and visions of aging : toward a critical gerontology /
A critical gerontology requires more than a simple elaboration of existing humanistic scholarship on aging. This exceptional new work introduces a basis for genuine dialogue across humanistic, scientific, and professional disciplines. Among the topics addressed are industrial employment, retirement,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview : what is critical gerontology and why is it important? / Harry R. Moody
- Critical perspectives on retirement / Robert C. Atchley
- Aging as explanation : how scientific measurement can advance critical gerontology / Fred L. Bookstein and W. Andrew Achenbaum
- Voice and context in a new gerontology / Jaber F. Gubrium
- Evolutionary gerontology and critical gerontology : let's just be friends / Michael R. Rose
- Criticism between literature and gerontology / Steven Weiland
- Aging, morale, and meaning : the nexus of narrative / Bertram J. Cohler
- Rethinking industrialization : old age and the family economy / Brian Gratton and Carole Haber
- Encrusted elders : Arizona and the political spirit of postmodern aging / Robert Kastenbaum
- Arrested aging : the power of the past to make us aged and old / Laurence B. McCullough.
- Scenes from Primary care : a drama in two acts / William F. Monroe in collaboration with Thomas R. Cole
- Free to die : afterthoughts on Primary care / Ronald A. Carson
- Toward a philosophy of the third age / Charles J. Fahey and Martha Holstein
- Definitional ceremonies : depoliticizing and reenchanting the culture of age / Marc Kaminsky
- Justice and mother love : toward a critical theory of justice between old and young / Nancy S. Jecker
- The lives of older women : perspectives from political economy and the humanities / Beverly Ovrebo and Meredith Minkler.