Learning to be old : gender, culture, and aging / Margaret Cruikshank
出版項
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013
版本
3rd ed
說明
xiii, 281 p. ; 24 cm
附註
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-267) and index
Cultural myths and aging -- Fear of an aging population -- Sickness and other social roles of old people -- Overmedicating old Americans -- Healthy physical aging -- The politics of healthy aging -- Class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender -- Ageism -- Countercultural gerontology -- A feminist's view of gerontology and women's aging