Learning to be old : gender, culture, and aging /

Learning to be old : gender, culture, and aging / Margaret Cruikshank.

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Main Author: Cruikshank, Margaret (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003]
Subjects:
Aging > Psychological aspects
Older people > United States
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural myths and aging
  • The fear of an aging population
  • Sickness and other social roles of the old
  • Overmedicating old Americans
  • Healthy physical aging
  • The politics of healthy aging
  • Gender, class, and ethnicity
  • Prescribed busyness and spirituality
  • Ageism
  • Gerastology : a feminist's view of gerontology and women's aging
  • Conclusion: The paradoxes of aging.
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    305.26 CRU
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