$45.00 – $69.00
Jason L. Powell
Associate Dean of Faculty, Coventry University, UK
Series: Social Perspectives of Aging
BISAC: SOC024000
This book explores the concept of aging and presents it in the disciplinary field entitled ‘Social Gerontology’. The book examines key theories that have emerged and the problems and possibilities of such theories to understand key social issues affecting older people such as health, welfare, leisure and identity. (Imprint: Novinka )
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction: What is Ageing?
Chapter 2: Social Theories of Ageing
Chapter 3: Critical Perspectives in Gerontology
Chapter 4: The Case of Gender and Ageing
Chapter 5: Biographical Approaches to Ageing (Summary Sheet)
Chapter 6: Foucauldian Analysis of Social Gerontology
Conclusion
References
Index
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