Verfasst von:	Lowry, Deborah [VerfasserIn]
Titel:	Aging and the life course
Titelzusatz:	social and cultural contexts
Verf.angabe:	Deborah Lowry (The University of Montevallo)
Verlagsort:	Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Verlag:	Rowman & Littlefield
E-Jahr:	2022
Jahr:	[2022]
Umfang:	xxi, 391 Seiten
Illustrationen:	Diagramme
Fussnoten:	Literaturangaben
ISBN:	978-1-5381-4324-7
	978-1-5381-4325-4
Abstract:	"Aging & the Life Course: Social & Cultural Contexts provides an accessible, up-to-date introduction to the study of aging and the life course from a distinctly sociological perspective. It explores the sociocultural dimensions of aging while encouraging critical thinking about the diversity of aging experiences, societal attitudes toward older adults the politics and economics of growing old, and end-of-life resources. Throughout, the text emphasizes the relevance of the material for working with older populations, understanding social policy and policy debates, improving communities, relating to others, and understanding ourselves"--
Schlagwörter:	(s)Alterssoziologie    / (s)Altern    / (s)Lebensplan
	(s)Gerontologie    / (s)Alterssoziologie    / (s)Lebenslauf    / (s)Altern
Sprache:	eng
Bibliogr. Hinweis:	Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Lowry, Deborah, 1974-: Aging and the life course. - Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022 |(DLC)2021037919
K10plus-PPN:	1766070310