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_b.A4585 2017
245 0 0 _aAging, globalization and inequality :
_bthe new critical gerontology /
_cedited by Jan Baars ... [et al.].
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2017.
300 _aviii, 291 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aSociety and aging series
500 _aReprint. Originally published: Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub., 2006.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : Critical perspectives in social gerontology / Jan Baars [and others] -- Beyond neomodernism, antimodernism, and postmodernism : basic categories for contemporary critical gerontology / Jan Baars -- Aging and globalization : issues for critical gerontology and political economy / Chris Phillipson -- Reexamining the political economy of aging : understanding the structure/agency tension / Alan Walker -- Critical feminist perspectives, aging, and social policy / Carroll Estes -- Reciprocal co-optation : the relationship of critical theory and social gerontology / Dale Dannefer -- From chronology to functionality : critical reflections on the gerontology of the body / Stephen Katz -- Empowering the old : critical gerontology and anti-aging in a global context / Neil King and Toni Calasanti -- Dementia in the iron cage : the biopsychiatric construction of Alzheimer's dementia / Kathryn Douthit -- Emerging postmodern culture of aging and retirement security / Larry Polivka and Charles F. Longino, Jr. -- Dynamics of late-life inequality : modeling the interplay of health disparities, economic resources, and public policies / Stephen Crystal -- Health, aging, and America's poor : ethnographic insights on family co-morbidity and cumulative disadvantage / Linda M. Burton and Keith E. Whitfield -- Culture, migration, inequality, and "periphery" in a globalized world : challenges for ethno- and anthropogerontology / Sandra Torres -- Globalization and critical theory : political economy of world population issues / John A. Vincent.
650 4 _aGerontology.
650 4 _aOlder people
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
650 4 _aAging
_xSocial aspects.
650 4 _aGlobalization
_xSocial aspects.
650 4 _aAge discrimination.
700 1 _aBaars, Jan.
830 0 _aSociety and aging series
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