End Game - How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years

Informationen zum Autor Corey M. Abramson is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Arizona. Klappentext 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.

Product details

• Authors: Corey M Abramson, Corey M. Abramson, Abramson Corey M.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780674979680
• ISBN: 978-0-674-97968-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Social groups, Social & cultural anthropology, Political science & theory, Care of the elderly, Age groups: the elderly, Gerontology, Population & demography, Social Discrimination