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Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing: A Critical Introduction

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Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing: A Critical Introduction - Biggs, Simon, and Estes, Caroll
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In this important new book, three leading social theorists of old age present a critical review of key theoretical developments and issues influencing the study of adult ageing. The authors explore contemporary trends in social policy drawing on the experience of ageing in the USA, Europe and an increasingly global environment. Particular attention is given to feminist perspectives on ageing, ethics and bio-medicine, successful and productive ageing, globalization and migration and the politics of ageing. Consideration is ...

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Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing: A Critical Introduction 2003, Open University Press

ISBN-13: 9780335209064

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