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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- List of tables, boxes and figures vi
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Notes on contributors x
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Historical, theoretical and policy contexts
- Critical perspectives on ageing societies 3
- Critical gerontology: reflections for the 21st century 13
- Using human rights to defeat ageism: dealing with policy-induced ‘structured dependency’ 27
- The re-medicalisation of later life 45
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Forms of knowing – participatory approaches
- Narratives as agents of social change: a new direction for narrative gerontologists 59
- Redressing the balance? The participation of older people in research 73
- Revisiting The Last Refuge: present-day methodological challenges 89
- The road to an age-inclusive society 105
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Future considerations
- Justice between generations: the recent history of an idea 125
- Progress in gerontology: where are we going now? 139
- References 155
- Index 177
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- List of tables, boxes and figures vi
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Notes on contributors x
-
Historical, theoretical and policy contexts
- Critical perspectives on ageing societies 3
- Critical gerontology: reflections for the 21st century 13
- Using human rights to defeat ageism: dealing with policy-induced ‘structured dependency’ 27
- The re-medicalisation of later life 45
-
Forms of knowing – participatory approaches
- Narratives as agents of social change: a new direction for narrative gerontologists 59
- Redressing the balance? The participation of older people in research 73
- Revisiting The Last Refuge: present-day methodological challenges 89
- The road to an age-inclusive society 105
-
Future considerations
- Justice between generations: the recent history of an idea 125
- Progress in gerontology: where are we going now? 139
- References 155
- Index 177