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Item Details
Title:
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WAYS OF AGING
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By: |
Jaber F. Gubrium (Editor), James A. Holstein (Editor) |
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Other digital |
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£78.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0470756152 |
ISBN 13: |
9780470756157 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
14 January, 2008 |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
* Collects ten original essays on the aging experience, written by prominent social gerontologists. * Highlights diverse ways of growing and being older. * Offers detailed portraits of a broad range of experiences, including those of the homeless, the retirement community, sexual nonconformists, and the disabled. |
Synopsis: |
Written and edited by social gerontologists, and focusing on everyday experiences, these essays draw from original case studies to look at the diverse ways of growing and being older. * Collects ten original essays on the aging experience, written by prominent social gerontologists. * Highlights diverse ways of growing and being older. * Offers detailed portraits of a broad range of experiences, including those of the homeless, the retirement community, sexual nonconformists, and the disabled. * Addresses stereotypes of the aging process and provides diverse examples of individual experiences. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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