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Aging, the Individual, and Society(2014) HILLIER, SUSAN (SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY),BARROW, GEORGIA M. (SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE)Updated throughout with relevant new examples, research, and photos, this book brings a social problems approach to the interdisciplinary study of gerontology. It combines academic research with an empathetic view of the lives of older people to involve sVezava: Mehka148,74 € -
Dementia and Place(2021)Giving voice to the lived experiences of people with dementia across the globe, this text highlights the challenges presented as dementia care shifts to a community setting. Contributors address the social aspects of environment and, using a unique 'neighVezava: Mehka46,56 € -
Critical Gerontology for Social Workers(2022)This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform social work research, policy and practice. Engaging with key debates on age-related human rights, the conceptual focus addresses the current challeVezava: Trda145,92 € -
49 Uses for a Walking Stick(2019) HOPKINSON, FRANKLike a Swiss Army pen-knife, the walking stick can be put to an amazing variety of uses whilst out and about; on the street, on the beach, in the garden and especially in orchards...Vezava: Trda9,80 € -
Advancing Conversations: Aubrey de Grey – advocate for an indefinite human lifespan(2016) LAIN, DOUGLAS,DE GREY, AUBREYA line of interview books documenting conversations with artists, authors, philosophers, economists, scientists, and activists whose works are aimed at the future and at progress.Vezava: Mehka9,25 € -
United(2022) AWAD, GINAA moving and beautifully illustrated book that tells stories from different perspectives around dementia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Living Before Dying(2017) DAVIES, JANETTEThis in-depth description of life in a nursing/care home, told in a year of daily conversations with patients and staff, highlights the daily care of frail or ill residents of extreme old age, emphasising interaction with care assistants and the differentVezava: Trda90,29 € -
Little Instruction Book for Grandparents(2020) FREEMAN, KATESo you’re a grandparent! One of the most magical roles you’ll ever have – but also one of the messiest. But never fear: this indispensable handbook is here to guide you through the pleasures and pitfalls of grandparenthood, and, most importantly, teach yoVezava: Trda11,20 € -
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Families and Aging(2018) DRENTEA, PATRICIA, UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, BIRMINGHAMPatricia Drentea’s Families and Aging examines how the changing lifestyles and diversity of families of Americans will affect aging in later life. It explores the life course transitions that occur as individuals and families age, and considers how theseVezava: Trda54,14 € -
Growing Old(2019) STEINER, RUDOLF`And that is one thing we need to relearn, that all of life brings its gifts - not only the first two or three decades.' - Rudolf SteinerVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Live a Little(2019) JACOBSON, HOWARDA wickedly observed novel about falling in love at the end of your life, by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Finkler Question. *SHORTLISTED FOR THE WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE 2020*At the age of ninety-something, Beryl Dusinbery is forgetting everyVezava: Trda20,31 € -
Precarity and Ageing(2021)This edited collection develops an exciting new approach to understanding the changing cultural, economic and social circumstances facing different groups of older people.Vezava: Mehka46,56 € -
Dementia and Human Rights(2018) CAHILL, SUZANNE (TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NUI GALWAY AND UNIVERSITY OF JONKOPING SWEDEN DEMENTIA SERVICES INFORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE)Launching the dementia debate into new and exciting territory, this book applies a human rights lens to interrogate the lived experience and policy response to dementia.Vezava: Mehka62,71 €
