Cultures of Ageing: Self, Citizen and the Body
Author:   Chris Gilleard ,  Paul Higgs
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780582356412


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   22 September 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Cultures of Ageing: Self, Citizen and the Body


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Author:   Chris Gilleard ,  Paul Higgs
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Prentice-Hall
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9780582356412


ISBN 10:   0582356415
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   22 September 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. From Political Economy to the culture of personal identity 3. Retirement, identity and consumer society 4. Identity, self-care and staying young 5. The old person as citizen 6. Senior citizenship and contemporary social policy 7. Ageing and its embodiment 8. Bio-ageing and the reproduction of the social 9. Ageing, Alzheimer's and the uncivilised body 10 The inevitablity of the cultural turn in ageing studies

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