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Critical Perspectives on Aging: The Political and Moral Economy of Growing Old

Critical Perspectives on Aging: The Political and Moral Economy of Growing Old

by Minkler, Meredith
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Brings together 20 critical essays on aging within the context of the broad social, political, and economic factors that help shape and determine the realities of growing old. This work explores the social creation of old age dependency and the profound influence of race, gender, and social class on what it means to grow old.

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Pub dateJun 15, 1991
ISBN-100895030764
ISBN-139780895030764
LanguageEnglish
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