Carney, Gemma
Critical Questions for Ageing Societies
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447351580
- author:
- Carney, Gemma
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Policy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 17.2 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Gerontology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Critical Questions for Ageing Societies tackles the complex social and policy issues surrounding ageing. This textbook uses a unique approach to equip students with the tools to understand what it means to grow old and live in an ageing society. The book features myth-busting boxes, lively examples, group activities, and a comprehensive glossary of key terms. It provides a foundation for understanding the social implications of ageing, drawing on years of research and addressing common assumptions about older people.
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