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As global life expectancy increases and the population of older adults grows, societies face significant changes. Understanding these demographic shifts is necessary to address the challenges and benefits that impact people of all ages. In Understanding Aging and Diversity: Theories and Concepts, part of the Routledge Advances in Sociology series, Patricia Kolb examines the sociological theories required to explain these phenomena. This book provides a foundation for understanding how an aging population affects nations worldwide. By exploring established theories, readers can better comprehend the consequences of demographic shifts on social structures. It serves as a resource for those looking to study the social aspects of aging and the diverse ways these changes affect global populations. Whether for academic study or professional insight, this text offers a way to address the realities of a changing world through a sociological lens.

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Explores sociological theories about aging to help explain global demographic changes and their impact on society.

Addresses the challenges and benefits resulting from increased life expectancy and a growing older population.

Part of the Routledge Advances in Sociology series, providing academic depth to the study of aging.

Written by Patricia Kolb to provide a clear understanding of how aging affects nations and individuals.

Provides a framework to understand the consequences of a larger proportion of older people in the total population.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
09 August 2013
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26 April 2011

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