Cultures of ageing: self, citizen and the body
Auteur :
Gilleard, Chris / Higgs, Paul
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780582356412
Date de publication :
22 sept. 2000
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An examination of age and ageing in terms of the key preoccupations of contemporary sociology - citizenship, the body and the self. The book looks at these themes in relation to specific topics such as: mental health; fitness and consumption; and combining social theory with reality.