1,200円 Le monde des maisons de retraite est mal connu, sinon par ceux qui le côtoient quotidiennement, personnels des établissements, soignants ou proches des résidents qui viennent y finir leur vie. Les représentations sociales ont tendance à faire des personnes hébergées dans ces établissements soit d...

12,269円 The rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic presented a multi-faceted challenge to older adults, carers, and care institutions globally. Despite a wide range of policies that achieved some success in protecgting older adults from serious illness and death from COVID-19, older adults continue to bear...

0円 Andy Lazris, MD, is a practicing primary care physician who experiences the effects of Medicare policy on a daily basis. As a result, he believes that the way we care for our elderly has taken a wrong turn and that Medicare is complicit in creating the very problems it seeks to solve. Aging is no...

3,241円 Fragile Resonance describes the paths carers take as they make meaning of their experiences and find a sense of moral purpose to sustain them and guide their decisions. When a parent or partner becomes frail or disabled, often a family member assumes responsibility for their care. But family care...

5,777円 Demographic trends and increasing support costs means that good design for older and disabled people is an economic necessity, as well as a moral imperative. Alan Newell has been described as "a visionary who stretches the imagination of all of us" and "truly ahead of his time." This monograph de...

16,210円 Autumnal Faces is a timely study within the ever-growing research on the ways older people and ageing itself have been conceptualized and represented in the popular imagination and, more specifically, in drama and on stage. Tracing this theme from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century, this...

9,874円 L’Amérique latine est souvent considérée comme un laboratoire de politiques publiques, qui accompagnent le développement de formes néo-libérales de capitalisme. Après les années 2000, l’État social signe son « retour », marqué par une nouvelle génération de politiques sociales d’assistance dites ...

9,309円 This book – based on a research project carried out by the Observatoire Social Européen asbl, with the financial support of the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) – looks at the most recent developments in pension policy and politics in Europe and advances our understanding of the field in thr...

7,604円 L’évolution de la structure des âges au sein de la population de l’Union européenne représente un défi majeur sur le terrain de l’emploi. Les conditions de travail permettant aux travailleurs âgés de se maintenir sur le marché de l’emploi jusqu’au moment où ils souhaitent prendre leur retraite so...

9,154円 This volume is a collection of studies dealing with age or, rather, ages, mainly from a linguistic viewpoint, but also accommodating inputs from other disciplinary perspectives. It focuses on the linguistic, social, economic and ethical aspects of social groups defined in terms of age – which cle...

1,693円 One of USA Today's Best Self-Help Books of the Year, the national bestseller Rules for Aging from New York Times bestselling author and beloved prize-winning essayist Roger Rosenblatt, is a witty and humorous guide about the trials and tribulations of getting older. Rosenblatt has commented on mo...

1,608円 Live your passion and purpose and change the world as an empowered elder. Your career has wound down, the kids have moved, and your schedule is clear...for the next 30 years. In your youth, you cared about people and planet earth, and you had grand visions of changing the world. At some point, th...