Critical perspectives on ageing societies /
This important new book brings together some of the best known international scholars working within a critical gerontology perspective to review and update our understanding of how the field has developed over the last twenty-five years and provide a challenging assessment of the complex practical...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy,
2007.
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Series: | Ageing and the lifecourse.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Critical perspectives on ageing societies / Miriam Bernard, Thomas Scharf
- Critical gerontology : reflections for the 21st century / Martha B. Holstein, Meredith Minkler
- Using human rights to defeat ageism : dealing with policy-induced 'structured dependency' / Peter Townsend
- The re-medicalisation of later life / Robin Means
- Narratives as agents of social change : a new direction for narrative gerontologists / Ruth E. Ray
- Redressing the balance? The participation of older people in research / Mo Ray
- Revisiting The Last Refuge : present-day methodological challenges / Julia Johnson, Sheena Rolph, Randall Smith
- The road to an age-inclusive society / Bill Bytheway [and others]
- Justice between generations : the recent history of an idea / Harry R. Moody
- Progress in gerontology : where are we going now? / Tony Warnes, Judith Phillips.