By Richard A. Settersten Jr.,Jacqueline L. Angel
ISBN-10: 1441973737
ISBN-13: 9781441973733
ISBN-10: 1461440955
ISBN-13: 9781461440956
The Handbook of Sociology of Aging is the main entire, enticing, and updated remedy of advancements in the box over the last 30 years. the quantity represents an fundamental resource of the most up to date and optimum common scholarship for students, coverage makers, and getting older execs alike.
The Handbook of Sociology of getting older contains forty five far-reaching chapters, authored by way of approximately eighty of the main popular specialists, at the such a lot urgent issues relating to getting older at the present time. With its habitual recognition to the social forces that form human getting older, and the social results and coverage implications of it, the contents could be of curiosity to each person who cares approximately what getting older potential for people, households, and societies.
The chapters of the Handbook of Sociology of Aging illustrate the field’s remarkable breadth and intensity, which hasn't ever earlier than been represented in one quantity. Its contributions handle themes that variety from foundational issues, corresponding to vintage and modern theories and techniques, to issues of longstanding and emergent curiosity, comparable to social variety and inequalities, social relationships, social associations, economies and governments, social vulnerabilities, public wellbeing and fitness, and care preparations. the quantity closes with a collection of non-public essays through senior students who percentage their studies and hopes for the sphere, and an essay by means of the editors that offers a roadmap for the last decade forward.
The Handbook of Sociology of Aging showcases the superior that sociology has to provide the examine of human getting older.
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