Never say die the myth and marketing of the new old age
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307379603 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0307379604 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (xiii, 332 p.) - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, c2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-314) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Never say old -- Youth culture : an American tradition -- Boomer beginnings and age-defying denial -- Miracles of modern medicine and other half-truths -- A mind is a terrible thing to lose -- Women : eventually, the only sex -- Greedy geezers and other half-truths -- The "wisdom of old age" -- Endings -- The ethics of longevity : an argument in search of facts -- Necessary bedfellows : bridges between generations old-age autonomy. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Old age -- United States Aging -- United States Older people -- United States |
Genre: | Electronic books. |