Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two Connecting meaning with social structure: theoretical foundations
- three My own life: ethics, ageing and lifestyle
- four Rethinking agency in late life: structural and interpretive approaches
- five Dementia: beyond structures of medicalisation and cultural neglect
- six Self-realisation and ageing: a spiritual perspective
- seven Social ability or social frailty? The balance between autonomy and connectedness in the lives of older people
- eight Critical perspectives on social work with older people
- nine Community-based participatory action research: opportunities and challenges for critical gerontology
- ten Commentary: contingent ageing, naturalisation and some rays of intellectual hope
- Index
Notes on contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2022
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two Connecting meaning with social structure: theoretical foundations
- three My own life: ethics, ageing and lifestyle
- four Rethinking agency in late life: structural and interpretive approaches
- five Dementia: beyond structures of medicalisation and cultural neglect
- six Self-realisation and ageing: a spiritual perspective
- seven Social ability or social frailty? The balance between autonomy and connectedness in the lives of older people
- eight Critical perspectives on social work with older people
- nine Community-based participatory action research: opportunities and challenges for critical gerontology
- ten Commentary: contingent ageing, naturalisation and some rays of intellectual hope
- Index
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- Ageing, Meaning and Social StructureConnecting Critical and Humanistic Gerontology, pp. v - viPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2013