John A Vincent

Inequality And Old Age

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An analysis of ageing in relation to identity formation, inequality and stratification. The book outlines a theory of social inequality which encompasses those inequalities associated with old age - in addition to class, gender, race and ethnicity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781857282634
• ISBN-10: 1857282639
• Artikelnr.: 21310008

Autorenporträt

John A Vincent, University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Social inequality and the ageing process 2 Being old in
different societies: varieties of ways to be an elderly person 3 Changing
life-course patterns 4 Old age and the symbolic order 5 Social theories of
inequality: gender, race, class and age 6 Numbers and justice: whös afraid
of an ageing population? 7 Social theories of ageing 8 The reproduction of
inequality: power, structured dependence and the life course