02061cam a2200301 i 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020003000062040003000092050001400122100002900136245011500165264002900280300004400309336002600353337002800379338002700407504006700434505070100501520030601202650001101508650002701519650002101546650001101567942003101578999001501609952013501624GSU20260617124452.0160212s2016    enka     b    001 0 eng d  a9781446287378 (paperback)  aBTCTAbengcGSUerdadGSU00aQP86bPIC1 aPickard, Susan,eauthor.10aAge studies :ba sociological examination of how we age and are aged through the life course /cSusan Pickard. 1aLondon :bSage,c©2016.  aix, 298 pages :billustrations ;c25 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 257-280) and index.0 aChapter 1: Age Studies: What is it and why do we need it? -- Chapter Two: Class stratification and age -- Chapter Three: Gender Studies as a Paradigm for Age Studies -- Chapter Four: Constructing and deconstructing ages and stages of the life course -- Chapter Five: Identity and age -- Chapter Six: Age and Embodiment -- Chapter Seven: Sexuality through the life course -- Chapter Eight: Health, illness and normality through the life course -- Chapter Nine: Representing Ages and Stages -- Chapter Ten: Ages and Generations in interaction -- Chapter Eleven: Telling our own stories: Developing age consciousness and authentic age identities -- Chapter Twelve: Concluding Thoughts -- References.  aAge Studies takes an invigorating approach to the study of age and ageing in contemporary society. Encompassing ageing throughout the life course, taking in childhood, adolescence, mid-life and older age, and situated explicitly within a sociological disciplinary framework. --cprovided by publisher. 0aAging. 0aAgingxSocial aspects. 0aAgingxResearch. 7aAging.  2lcccBKhQP86 kQPmPICn0  c2755d2755  00102lcc40708GCaGSULEbGSULEcGENd2026-06-17eB A Ii05785l0oQP86 PICp50000006881r2026-06-17 11:45:00t1w2026-06-17yBK