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Title: AGING, RISK & GLOBALIZATION
By: Jason L. Powell
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1628089024
ISBN 13: 9781628089028
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Publisher: NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC
Pub. date: 10 October, 2013
Pages: 60
Synopsis: This book examines the concept of aging. It interrogates how it has been co-opted and absorbed by bio-medical approaches to gerontology. The book explores how the concept of risk is a major feature of how aging has been constructed and positioned by bio-medical experts, a transition to a "risk society" and the implications of populational aging in global society.
Publication: US
Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Returns: Returnable
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