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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: One. Introduction / Chris Phillipson
• Two. Connecting meaning with social structure: theoretical foundations / Chris Phillipson
• Three. My own life: ethics, ageing and lifestyle / Joseph Dohmen
• Four. Rethinking agency in late life: structural and interpretive approaches / Chris Phillipson
• Five. Dementia: beyond structures of medicalisation and cultural neglect / Margreet Th. Bruens
• Six. Self-realisation and ageing: a spiritual perspective / Hanne Laceulle
• Seven. Social ability or social frailty? The balance between autonomy and connectedness in the lives of older people / Roelof Hortulanus
• Eight. Critical perspectives on social work with older people / Mo Ray
• Nine. Community-based participatory action research: opportunities and challenges for critical gerontology / Thomas Scharf
• Ten. Commentary: contingent ageing, naturalisation and some rays of intellectual hope / Jielu Lin.

Contributors:

Baars, Jan.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Aging — Social aspects

Gerontology

Aging

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

HQ1061 .A44 2013

ISBNs:

1447300912 (electronic bk.)
9781447300915 (electronic bk.)
9781447300908 (hardback) [Invalid]
1447300904 (hardback) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

843640180

Other Control Numbers:

544848 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp9997606