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Cultural Perspectives on Aging

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: English Publication details: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021Description: 1 electronic resource (172 p.)ISBN:
  • 9783110683042
  • 9783110683042
  • 9783110682977
  • 9783110683110
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: The societal significance of old age and ageing are increasing due to demographic developments. Age(ing) is not only a biological and social fact, but also a cultural one. This book reveals the importance of cultural factors in order to build a framework for analyzing and understanding cultural constructions of ageing, bringing together scholarly discourses from the arts and humanities as well as social, medical and psychological fields of study.
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The societal significance of old age and ageing are increasing due to demographic developments. Age(ing) is not only a biological and social fact, but also a cultural one. This book reveals the importance of cultural factors in order to build a framework for analyzing and understanding cultural constructions of ageing, bringing together scholarly discourses from the arts and humanities as well as social, medical and psychological fields of study.

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