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Item Details
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SOCIAL ISSUES OF AGEING
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| By: |
Professor Chris Phillipson (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£685.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0415401518 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780415401517 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2009 |
| Edition: |
4 Hardbacks |
| Series: |
Major Themes in Health and Social Welfare |
| Pages: |
1600 |
| Description: |
A four-volume interdisciplinary collection on the social issues of aging. It strikes a balance between a social and public policy perspective on ageing, and sociological and socio-cultural debates within the field. |
| Synopsis: |
This will be a four-volume interdisciplinary collection on the social issues of aging: a balance will be struck between a social and public policy perspective on ageing, and broader sociological and socio-cultural debates within the field. Contributions illustrating ageing from a broad range of settings would be a key aspect of the volumes. Volume One Theme features: Old Age from a Historical and Cultural Perspective; Historical perspectives on experiences of ageing; Images of ageing; The development of social welfare for older people; and Cross-cultural variations in ageing.Volume Two Theme includes: Theoretical Perspectives on Social Ageing; Traditional theories of social ageing; Life Course and developmental models of ageing; Social construction and political economy models of ageing; and Approaches from the humanities. Volume Three presents: Family, Community and Social Relationships in Old Age; The Family Life of Older People; Older People in the Community; Daily Life in Old Age; and Social Relationships in Later Life.Volume Four Theme includes: Health and Social Policies on Ageing; Policies for work and retirement; Support for older people in the community; Issues in residential and day care; and Ethical issues in the care of older people. |
| No. of pieces |
4 |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Routledge |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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