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  • Aging, Media, and Culture

    The intersections of aging, media, and culture are under-explored given trends in population aging, rapid increases in the mediation of everyday life, and the growing cultural significance of media consumption at the global level. This book brings together an international collection of critical scholars, both well-established and up-and-coming, from the various academic disciplines that share a ... En savoir plus

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  • Age Becomes Us

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    Collections series SUNY series in Feminist Criticism and Theory
    Deconstructs fiction and nonfiction to further understandings of how aging and old age are created.In lively, accessible prose, this book expands the reach and depth of age studies. A review of age studies methods in theory, literature, and practice leads readers to see how their own intersectional identities shape their beliefs about age, aging, and old age. This study asks readers to interrogate ... En savoir plus

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  • What's Worth Knowing

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  • Towards Human Rights in Residential Care for Older Persons

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    People are leading significantly longer lives than previous generations did, and the proportion of older people in the population is growing. Residential care for older people will become increasingly necessary as our society ages and, we will require more of it. At this moment in time, the rights of older people receive attention at international and regional levels, with the United Nations, the ... En savoir plus

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