The End Game : : How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years / / Corey M. Abramson.
Senior citizens face a gauntlet of physical, psychological, and social hurdles. But do disadvantages accumulated over a lifetime make the final years especially difficult for some people? Or does the quality of life among poor and affluent seniors converge? Corey Abramson investigates whether lifelo...
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Abramson, Corey M., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The End Game : How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years / Corey M. Abramson. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015] ©2015 1 online resource (230 p.) : 5 tables text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The End Game -- 1. "Old Is a Different Animal Altogether". The Shared Predicaments of the End Game -- 2. The Uneven Playing Field. Disparate Contexts and Resources in Old Age -- 3. Game-Day Strategies. How Prior Experiences Shape Cultural Strategies in the Present -- 4. Team Dynamics. The Meanings of Social Ties -- Conclusion. How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Senior citizens face a gauntlet of physical, psychological, and social hurdles. But do disadvantages accumulated over a lifetime make the final years especially difficult for some people? Or does the quality of life among poor and affluent seniors converge? Corey Abramson investigates whether lifelong inequality structures the lives of the elderly. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Ageism United States. Aging Social aspects United States. Aging Social aspects. Discrimination United States. Older people Social conditions. Older people United States Social conditions. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2015 9783110439687 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2015 9783110438741 ZDB-23-DSW Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665901 print 9780674743953 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674286801 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674286801 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674286801.jpg |
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