Learning to be old gender, culture, and aging /

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1. Verfasser: Cruikshank, Margaret
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2013.
Ausgabe:3rd ed.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Cultural myths and aging
  • Fear of an aging population
  • Sickness and other social roles of old people
  • Overmedicating old Americans
  • Healthy physical aging
  • The politics of healthy aging
  • Class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender
  • Ageism
  • Countercultural gerontology
  • A feminist's view of gerontology and women's aging.