Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age 9780202362557, 2009015499

Environmental Gerontology : Making Meaningful Places in Old Age [1 ed.] 9780826108142, 9780826108135

" This book] addresses issues on both sides of the Atlantic; examines the theoretical underpinnings of environmenta

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Stress and Old Age 9781351318884

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Aging and Old Age 0226675661

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Critical Gerontology Comes of Age: Advances in Research and Theory for a New Century 1138630276, 9781138630277

Critical Gerontology Comes of Age reflects on how baby boomers, caretakers, and health professionals are perceiving and

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Old Age 9781584204794

In this classic text on aging wisely, the renowned Jungian analyst Helen M. Luke reflects on the final journeys describe

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Serializing Age: Aging and Old Age in TV Series 9783839432761

Serialized storytelling provides intriguing opportunities for critical representations of age and aging. In contrast to

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Dignity and old age 9781315827681, 1315827689, 0789005344

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Aging Experiments: Futures and Fantasies of Old Age 9783839462836

The sustained expansion of the life span and the attendant demographic changes in the West have fuelled the production o

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The Age of Wood: Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization 1982114738, 9781982114732

A groundbreaking examination of the role that wood and trees have played in our global ecosystem--including human evolut

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The Silvering Screen: Old Age and Disability in Cinema 9781442686045

The Silvering Screen makes a timely attempt to counter the fear of aging implicit in these readings by proposing alterna

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