Gender and Ageing

by Kate Davidson, Jay Ginn, Sara Arber, et al.

Book Overview

This book is a follow-up to Arber and Ginn's award winning "Connecting Gender and Ageing" (1995). It contains original chapters from eminent writers on gender and ageing, addressing newly emergent areas within gender and ageing, including gender identity and masculinity in later life. Early work on gender and ageing was dominated by a focus on older women. The present collection breaks with this tradition by emphasizing changing gender roles and relationships,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335213197
• ISBN13: 9780335213191
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"