Pickard, Susan,

Age studies : a sociological examination of how we age and are aged through the life course / Susan Pickard. - ix, 298 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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' explores current social science debates on the study of ageing linking these to core sociological concepts.

Specialized.

9781446287378 (pbk.) : £25.99


Aging.
Society.
Society.

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