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Learning to Be Old: Gender, Culture, and Aging
Learning to Be Old Gender Culture and Aging
Author: Margaret Cruikshank
Margaret Cruikshank?s Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today. The book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness and the other social roles of the elderly, the over-medicalization of many older people, and ageism. Among texts on aging the book is unique in its clear focus on the differences in aging f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781442213654
ISBN-10: 1442213655
Publication Date: 1/16/2013
Pages: 326
Edition: 3rd Edition
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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