Valuing older people : a humanist approach to ageing /: a humanist approach to ageing. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ricca Edmondson and Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz.
• Other Names: Edmondson, Ricca; Kondratowitz, Hans-Joachim von
• Contents: Valuing Older People; Contents; List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Religious belonging and spiritual questioning: a Western European perspective on ageing and religion; 2. Spirituality: a means for achieving integration in personal and community spheres in an ageing Singapore; 3. Integrating the sacred in creative ageing; 4. Atheist convictions, Christian beliefs or 'keeping things open'? Patterns of world views among three generations in East German families; 5. Beyond dialogue: entering the fourth space in old age.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK Portland, OR : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 298 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 305.26; Older people -- Social conditions; Population aging -- Economic aspects; Gerontology -- Social aspects; Gerontology -- Philosophy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging; Altern; Menschenwürde; Alter; Ethik; Religion; Äldre -- sociala aspekter; Åldrandet; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847422934; 1847422934
• Related ISBNs: 9781847422927; 1847422926; 9781847422910; 1847422918
• 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.