Rethinking old age: theorising the fourth age
Auteur :
Higgs, Paul / Gilleard, Chris
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781137383983
Date de publication :
1 mai 2015
Dimensions :
21,4 x 13,8 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
220 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This insightful re-examination of the nature of old age presents a unique theoretical account of the fourth age as the embodiment of the most feared and marginalized aspects of old age, addressing contemporary society's anxieties and offering opportunities for re-framing conceptions of old age.