Ageing, Dementia and the Social Mind Paperback / softback
Edited by Paul (University College, London) Higgs, Chris Gilleard
Part of the Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs series
Paperback / softback
Description
A groundbreaking exploration of the sociology of dementia - with contributions from distinguished international scholars and practitioners. Organised around the four themes of personhood, care, social representations and social differentiationProvides a critical look at dementia and demonstrates how sociology and other disciplines can help us understand its social context as well as the challenges it posesContributing authors explore the social terrain, responding in part, to Paul Higgs' and Chris Gilleard's highly influential work on ageingBreaks new ground in giving specific attention to the social and cultural dimensions of responses to dementia
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/09/2017
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- ISBN:9781119397878
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/09/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781119397878
