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Critical perspectives on ageing societies

Policy Press eBooksPublished 16 May 2007
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Abstract

Critical perspectives on ageing societies ~ Miriam Bernard and Thomas Scharf Critical gerontology: reflections for the 21st century ~ Martha B. Holstein and Meredith Minkler Using human rights to defeat ageism: dealing with policy-induced 'structured dependency' ~ Peter Townsend The re-medicalisation of later life ~ Robin Means Narratives as agents of social change: a new direction for narrative gerontologists ~ Ruth E. Ray Redressing the balance?: the participation of older people in research ~ Mo Ray Revisiting 'the last refuge': present day methodological challenges ~ Julia Johnson, Sheena Rolph and Randall Smith The road to an age-inclusive society ~ Bill Bytheway, Richard Ward, Caroline Holland and Sheila Peace Justice between generations: the recent history of an idea ~ Harry R. Moody Progress in gerontology: where are we going now? ~ Tony Warnes and Judith Phillips.

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