Feminist Gerontology and Old Men
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Feminist gerontology and old men.
This article outlines feminist gerontology and shows how its focus on power relations lends insight into the lives of those people disadvantaged by them as well as the people privileged by social inequalities. To illustrate the latter, I discuss how feminist gerontology might examine old men, using the topic of health as an example. For instance, arrangements that maintain privilege in young ad...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1079-5014,1758-5368
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/59.6.s305