Learning to be old gender, culture, and aging /

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Autore principale: Cruikshank, Margaret
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2013.
Edizione:3rd ed.
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Sommario:
  • 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.