Learning to be old: gender, culture, and aging
Auteur :
Cruikshank, Margaret
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781442213654
Date de publication :
14 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,4 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
404 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Margaret Cruikshank’s Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today. The book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness and the other social roles of the elderly, the over-medicalization of many older people, and ageism.