Ending ageism : or, how not to shoot old people /

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In Ending Ageism, or How Not to Shoot Old People, award-winning writer and cultural critic Margaret Morganroth Gullette raises urgent legal, economic, educational, esthetic, and ethical issues to show why anti-ageism should be the next social movement of our time.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gullette, Margaret Morganroth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Series:Global perspectives on aging
Subjects:
Ageism.
Aging > Social aspects.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Older people > Social conditions.
Ageism
Âgisme.
Vieillissement > Aspect social.
Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique.
Personnes âgées > Conditions sociales.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
SELF-HELP > Aging.
Aging > Psychological aspects
Aging > Social aspects
Older people > Social conditions
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: fight ageism, not aging: the discovery of trauma
  • #still human: into the glare of the public square
  • How (not) to shoot old people: breaking ageist paradigms through portrait photography
  • The elder-hostile: giving college students a better start at life
  • Vert-de-gris: rescuing the land lovers
  • The Alzheimer's defense: "faking bad" in international atrocity trials
  • Our frightened world: fantasies of euthanasia and preemptive suicide
  • Induction into the hall of shame: when aging serves as the trigger for ageism, shaming is its weapon
  • Redress: overcoming trauma, repairing relationships, healing society
  • Epilogue: a declaration of grievances.

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