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Aging, Risk & Globalization
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Aging, Risk & Globalization

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This book examines the concept of aging. It interrogates how it has been co-opted and absorbed by bio-medical approaches to gerontology. The book explores how the concept of risk is a major feature of how aging has been constructed and positioned by bio-medical experts, a transition to a risk society and the implications of populational aging in global society.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Country
United States
Date
10 October 2013
Pages
60
ISBN
9781628089028

This book examines the concept of aging. It interrogates how it has been co-opted and absorbed by bio-medical approaches to gerontology. The book explores how the concept of risk is a major feature of how aging has been constructed and positioned by bio-medical experts, a transition to a risk society and the implications of populational aging in global society.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Country
United States
Date
10 October 2013
Pages
60
ISBN
9781628089028