Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil : : A Work in Progress / / Marília Duque.

With people living longer all over the world, ageing has been framed as a socio-economic problem. In Brazil, older people are expected to remain healthy and autonomous while actively participating in society. Based on ethnographic research in São Paulo, Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil shows...

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Place / Publishing House:London, United Kingdom : : UCL Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 275 pages) :; illustrations some color
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