The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology

by Chris Phillipson

Book Overview

The subject matter of this Handbook deals with one of the most challenging issues for societies in the 21st Century, namely, the social, economic and cultural changes associated with individual ageing and the rapidly growing reality of the ageing of human populations. The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology provides a comprehensive overview of key trends and issues in the field of ageing, drawing upon the full range of social science disciplines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412934648
• ISBN13: 9781412934640
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 712 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.2" x 9.7"