Precarity and Ageing: Understanding Insecurity and Risk in Later Life (Ageing in a Global Context) - Softcover

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9781447340867: Precarity and Ageing: Understanding Insecurity and Risk in Later Life (Ageing in a Global Context)
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ISBN 10: 1447340868 ISBN 13: 9781447340867
Publisher: Policy Press, 2021

Synopsis

This edited collection develops an exciting new approach to understanding the changing cultural, economic and social circumstances facing different groups of older people.

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About the Authors

Sarah Vickerstaff is Professor of Work and Employment at the University of Kent.

Wendy Loretto is Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the University of Edinburgh Business School, UK. Her research focuses on the intersections between gender and age in employment.

David Lain is Senior Lecturer in Employment Studies at Newcastle University.

Stephen Katz is Professor (Emeritus) of Sociology and Distinguished Research Award recipient at Trent University in Peterborough, Canada. He is author of books Disciplining Old Age (1996) and Cultural Aging (2005) and publications on ageing bodies, technologies, critical gerontology, biopolitics, sexuality, and cognitive impairment.

Amanda Grenier is Professor in Health Aging and Society, the Gilbrea Chair in Aging and Mental Health, and the Director of the Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging at McMaster University.

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Publisher
Policy Press
Publication date
2021
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1447340868
ISBN 13 
9781447340867
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
272
Editor
Grenier Amanda

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