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Alive and Kicking at All Ages

Cultural Constructions of Health and Life Course Identity
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Aging Studies, Volume 5
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 2014

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Edition
1/2014
Copyright Year
2014
ISBN-Print
978-3-8376-2582-0
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-2582-4
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
Aging Studies
Volume
5
Language
English
Pages
324
Product Type
Edited Book

Table of contents

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  1. Full access Pages 1 - 4
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  2. Content Full access Pages 5 - 8
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  3. Re-Thinking Material Realities and Cultural Representations of Age and Aging No access Pages 9 - 18
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  4. Ageility Studies No access Pages 21 - 40
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  5. I May be Old and Sick, But I Am Still a Person No access Pages 41 - 64
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  6. Health and Everyday Bodily Experiences of Old Mexican Women No access Pages 65 - 80
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  7. Kwik-Fit versus Varying Speeds of Aging No access Pages 81 - 100
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  8. Preemptive Biographies No access Pages 101 - 116
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  9. Internalization or Social Comparison? No access Pages 117 - 130
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  10. Combating Age Discrimination in the Workplace No access Pages 131 - 150
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  11. "There''s a reason we''re here" Performative Autobiographics and Age Identity in Per former- Created Intergenerational Theatre No access Pages 153 - 168
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  12. Images of Living and Ageing No access Pages 169 - 186
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  13. She''s Been Away No access Pages 187 - 202
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  14. Illness and Love in Old Age No access Pages 203 - 220
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  15. Uncanny Witnessing No access Pages 221 - 242
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  16. Shaking off Shackles No access Pages 243 - 258
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  17. "Old women that will not be kept away" No access Pages 259 - 274
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  18. Scrutinizing the "Medical Glance" No access Pages 275 - 284
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  19. Wisdom versus Frailty in Ursula K. Le Guin''s Voices and Doris Lessing''s "The Reason for It" No access Pages 285 - 296
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  20. From Cane to Chair No access Pages 297 - 318
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  21. Contributors No access Pages 319 - 324
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