Aging: The Social Context
Autor Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne Kunkelen Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 apr 2001
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780761987314
ISBN-10: 0761987312
Pagini: 536
Dimensiuni: 187 x 232 x 31 mm
Greutate: 1.08 kg
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 0761987312
Pagini: 536
Dimensiuni: 187 x 232 x 31 mm
Greutate: 1.08 kg
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Cuprins
PART I. UNDERSTANDING AGING: FRAMES OF REFERENCE
1. Aging and Society
2. Studying Aging
3. Aging People in an Aging World
PART II. DIMENSIONS OF AGING
4. Physiology of Human Aging
5. Psychological Perspectives on Aging
6. Sociological Perspectives on Aging
PART III. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND AGING
7. Aging in Families
8. Employment and Retirement
9. Economics and the Aging of Society
10. Health and Health Care
11. Politics, Government, and the Welfare State
PART IV. THE FUTURE
12. Conclusion
1. Aging and Society
2. Studying Aging
3. Aging People in an Aging World
PART II. DIMENSIONS OF AGING
4. Physiology of Human Aging
5. Psychological Perspectives on Aging
6. Sociological Perspectives on Aging
PART III. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND AGING
7. Aging in Families
8. Employment and Retirement
9. Economics and the Aging of Society
10. Health and Health Care
11. Politics, Government, and the Welfare State
PART IV. THE FUTURE
12. Conclusion
Notă biografică
Leslie Morgan is Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. She has authored or co-authored three previous books and has also published over 30 articles and book chapters. Her research has focused on a variety of issues related to the aging of the population and issues confronting older persons, including widowhood, economic well-being, family relationships, and housing alternatives.
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NEW edition! More than any other social gerontology texts available, addresses issues of diversity in aging by race, ethnicity, social class, and gender throughout.