Aging and Its Discontents

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  • Aging and Its Discontents Book Detail

  • Author : Kathleen M. Woodward
  • Release Date : 1991
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  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 264
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 47,47 MB

Aging and Its Discontents by Kathleen M. Woodward PDF Summary

Book Description: Provides an analysis of the effect of negative cultural representations on our ideas about getting old. This title argues that in the West ageism, like sexism and racism, is rooted in physical differences and in discrepancies in social power.

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