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  • Collaborative Housing, Ageing and Social Care

    Lessons from Europe

    As ageing populations continue to grow worldwide, the increased need for adequate housing and social care comes into stark focus. This multi-disciplinary book explores how emerging citizen-led innovations in Collaborative Housing and care are challenging mainstream ways of living and ageing.Combining academic theory with practice, the book demonstrates the far-reaching impacts Collaborative ... Leer más

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  • The Environments of Ageing

    Space, Place and Materiality

    de Sheila Peace ...
    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    Providing the first UK assessment of environmental gerontology, this book enriches current understanding of the spatiality of ageing.Sheila Peace considers how places and spaces contextualise personal experience in varied environments, from urban and rural to general and specialised housing. Situating extensive research within multidisciplinary thinking, and incorporating policy and practice, this ... Leer más

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  • Ageing in Society

    `Ageing in Society brings forth exciting new questions, fresh perspectives, and a necessary critical approach to key issues - this is indeed an authoritative introduction. The authors not only have made significant contributions to gerontology, but offer the reader considerations for what could be, not just what is, the design of old age in society. The book will inform students in ways that so ... Leer más

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  • Age-Friendly Cities and Communities

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    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    As the drive towards creating age-friendly cities grows, this important book provides a comprehensive survey of theories and policies aimed at improving the quality of life of older people living in urban areas.In this book, part of the Ageing in a Global Context series, leading international researchers critically assess the problems and the potential of designing age-friendly environments. The ... Leer más

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  • The New Dynamics of Ageing Volume 1

    Series series The New Dynamics of Ageing
    This volume and its companion, The new dynamics of ageing volume 2, provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary overviews of the very latest research on ageing. It reports the outcomes of the most concerted investigation ever undertaken into both the influence shaping the changing nature of ageing and its consequences for individuals and society.This book concentrates on three major themes: active ... Leer más

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  • Adult lives

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    Edición de Jeanne Katz, Sheila Peace, Sue Spurr ...
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  • Ageing and Place

    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Geography
    During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a particular emphasis on settings, places and spaces. This book provides a comprehensive review of research and the policy area of 'ageing and place'.An insightful book on an important topic, Andrews and Phillips have together edited a valuable information and reference source for those with interests ... Leer más

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  • Challenging the Politics of Early Intervention

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