From legacies to futures: the lifeworlds of older adults in europe
Auteur :
Seidel, Katja / Prendergast, David / Saris, A. Jamie
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781805399513
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through ninety-four ethnographic case studies of community dwelling older adults in Europe before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, this book highlights the importance of agency, friction between self-perceptions on age and outside impositions and the need to deconstruct old age as a homogenizing category of belonging.