Alive and kicking at all ages : cultural constructions of health and life course identity /
The linking of age and ill-health is part of a cultural narrative of decline as age is often defined as the absence of good health. Research has shown that we are aged by culture, but we are also culturally made ill when we age. The cultural ambiguity of aging can thus deconstruct negative images of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | Kriebernegg, Ulla, Maierhofer, Roberta, Ratzenböck, Barbara |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bielefeld :
Transcript,
[2014]
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Colección: | Aging studies ;
v. 5. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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