Aging A-Z: Concepts Toward Emancipatory Gerontology

by Carroll L. Estes and with Nicholas B. DiCarlo

Book Overview

This provocative, intellectually charged treatise serves as a concise introduction to emancipatory gerontology, examining multiple dimensions of persistent and hotly debated topics around aging, the life course, the roles of power, politics and partisanship, culture, economics, and communications. Critical perspectives are presented as definitions for reader understanding, with links to concepts of identity, knowledge construction, social networks,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1629584509
• ISBN13: 9781629584508
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"