Ageing, corporeality and embodiment. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Aging, corporeality and embodiment
• Further Information: Note: Chris Gilleard and Paul Higgs.
• Other Names: Gilleard, C. J; Higgs, Paul
• Contents: Introduction -- Identity, embodiment and the somatic turn in the social sciences -- Corporeality, embodiment and the "new ageing" -- Gender, ageing and embodiment -- Age and the racialised body -- Disability, ageing and identity -- Sexuality, ageing and identity -- Sex and ageing -- Cosmetics, clothing and fashionable ageing -- Fitness, exercise and the ageing body -- Ageing and aspirational medicine -- Conclusions ageing, forever embodied -- References -- Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 155.67; Aging -- Psychological aspects; Identity (Philosophical concept); Aging -- Nutritional aspects; Physical fitness for older people; PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Adulthood & Aging; SELF-HELP -- Aging; Aging -- Nutritional aspects; Aging -- Psychological aspects; Identity (Philosophical concept); Physical fitness for older people; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857283399; 0857283391
• Related ISBNs: 9780857283290; 0857283294
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.