Aging Culture, Health, and Social Change

Name: Aging Culture, Health, and Social Change
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ISBN: 9781402001802

ISBN-10: 1402001800

ISBN-13: 9781402001802

Edition: 2001

Authors: David N. Weisstub, S. Gauthier, David C. Thomasma, G. F. Tomossy

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Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 11/30/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Contributors


Changing paradigms of aging and being older: An historical perspective



Implications of aging paradigms for bioethics



Health in the "grey" millennium: Romanticism versus complexity?



Protecting aged citizenship: Rethinking the "mutuality" of state and civil society?



Discrimination against the elderly within a consequentialist approach to health care resource allocation



Therapeutic jurisprudence and American elder law



Finding the elder voice in social legislation



European social policy for the elderly



Aging in developing countries: A public health and human rights issue



Aging and dying in cross-cultural perspective: An introduction to a critical cross-cultural understanding of death and dying



Old age, cultural complexity, and narrative interpretation: Building bridges in a 21[superscript st] Century world of diversity



Foodways of disadvantaged men growing old in the inner city: Policy issues from ethnographic research



The affective alienation of the elderly: A humane and ethical issue



Reflection on aging: A time to live and to share



Index