Description
| Product ID: | 9781446287378 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Age Studies |
| Subtitle: | A Sociological Examination of How We Age and are Aged through the Life Course |
| Authors: | Author: Susan Pickard |
| Page Count: | 312 |
| Subjects: | Age groups and generations, Age groups, Sociology, Psychology of ageing, Sociology, Psychology of ageing |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A clear, contemporary, and student-friendly exploration of age and ageing as it relates to culture and society. "With great rigour, yet an enviable lightness of touch, Susan Pickard has written an engaging and accessible book that students will love." Age Studies takes an invigorating approach to the study of age and ageing in contemporary society. Encompassing ageing throughout the life course, taking in childhood, adolescence, mid-life and older age, and situated explicitly within a sociological disciplinary framework, Age Studies:
A thought-provoking companion to advanced undergraduates and postgraduate student studying ageing, older people, social gerontology and related courses. |
| Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-09-22 |
