Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes to cultural, economic and social life. This book interrogates various understandings of ageing, and provides a critical assessment of attitudes and responses to the development of ageing societies, placing these in the context of a variety of historical and sociological debates.
Written in a highly accessible style, this book examines a range of topics, including demographic change across high- and low-income countries, theories of...
Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes ...
Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes to cultural, economic and social life. This book interrogates various understandings of ageing, and provides a critical assessment of attitudes and responses to the development of ageing societies, placing these in the context of a variety of historical and sociological debates.
Written in a highly accessible style, this book examines a range of topics, including demographic change across high- and low-income countries, theories of...
Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes ...
This text outlines the changing contexts and experiences associated with later life, and provides an overview of theoretical debates in gerontology.
This text outlines the changing contexts and experiences associated with later life, and provides an overview of theoretical debates in gerontology.
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