Human ageing: rational, scientific management of old age
Cultural critique of the ‘narrative of decline’
Material culture: the ‘Lively project’
10 What are my next steps? (Conclusions, reflections and actions)
Pulling it all together: themes and issues for further research
Language and the moral economy of ageing
11 Now that you know about ageing … (Additional questions and revision)
Chapter 2: Ageism and ageist stereotyping
Chapter 3: Retirement, active ageing and working longer
Chapter 4: Care and support in later life
Chapter 5: Diversity among the ageing population
Chapter 7: The myth of intergenerational conflict
Chapter 9: Cultural gerontology
Chapter 2: Ageism and ageist stereotyping
Chapter 3: Retirement, active ageing and working longer
Chapter 4: Care and support in later life
Chapter 5: Diversity among the ageing population
Chapter 7: The myth of intergenerational conflict
Chapter 9: Cultural gerontology
Appendix 1: Review exercise 1 – detailed instructions on constructing a population pyramid
Appendix 2: World Health Organization liveability framework domains
Appendix 3: Care Quality Commission fundamental standards
Lists of tables, figures and boxes
Tables
1.1 Life expectancy in selected countries
5.1 Average housing wealth at age 60 by ethnicity and age at which home was purchased
5.2 Decriminalisation of homosexuality around the globe
Figures
1.1 An illustrative population pyramid
2.2 AIR (Acquisition, Internalisation, Reinforcement) model of ageism
3.1 Kohli’s institutionalised lifecourse
A1.1 Chart to show manual population pyramid creation
A1.2 Table of population data split by age group and sex
A1.3 Table to illustrate population percentages by sex and age group
A1.4 Table to illustrate inversion of male percentages
A1.5 Screenshot to illustrate graph selection
A1.6 Screenshot indicating data selection
A1.7 Screenshot of series labelling
A1.8 Screenshot