Geronticide: Killing the Elderly
Author:   Mike Brogden
Publisher:   Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:  

9781853027093


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 February 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Mike Brogden
Publisher:   Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:   Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.344kg
ISBN:  

9781853027093


ISBN 10:   185302709
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 February 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. Living too long? 2. Death by Demography and Longevity. 3. Death by Social Obligation - The Political Economy of Geronticide. 4. Death by Attrition - Modernisation and the Workhouse. 5. Death by Degrees - Bureaucratisation in Care Institutions. 6. Death in Literary Discourse. 7. Dr. Shipman, Social Rights and Preventing Geronticide. References. Index.

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Mike Brogden is a professor of Criminal Justice at the Queen's University of Belfast. He has recently conducted varied original work on crimes of private space - elder, spouse and child abuse work.

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