Ageing in Society: European Perspectives on Gerontology

The Third Edition of this popular and widely-used text provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of ageing, exploring the key theories, concepts and methods which the behavioural and social sciences contribute to the subject. A new chapter on cognitive ageing has been added and key themes, such as social protection, retirement, health and illness, and cultural images of old age are also critically examined.

• | Author: John Bond
• | Publisher: Sage Publications UK
• | Publication Date: Feb 01, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1412900204
• | ISBN-13: 9781412900201