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Welcome to the latest ‘Ageing and gerontology’ bulletin from The Policy
Press.
Please find our latest titles on ageing and gerontology below - I hope they
will be of interest. All are currently available on our website -
http://www.policypress.co.uk - with a special online discount of 25%.
AGEING AND GERONTOLOGY SELECTION – FEBRUARY 2010
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POPULATION AGEING AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: From generalisation to
evidence
Peter Lloyd-Sherlock
This original book analyses the links between development, population ageing
and the experiences of older people, especially in developing countries
where more than 80% of the increase in people aged over 60 will take place
over the coming decades.
January 2010 / £17.24 with 25% website discount (RRP £22.99)
http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?ISB=9781847421920
AGEING AND THE LIFECOURSE SERIES – NEW AND RECENT TITLES
AGEING AND INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS: Family reciprocity from a global
perspective
Edited by Misa Izuhara
Drawing on theoretical perspectives, this exciting book explores the
exchange of support between generations and examines variations in
contemporary practices and rationales in different regions and societies
around the world.
February 2010 / £18.74 with 25% website discount (RRP £24.99)
http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?K=9781847422040
FAMILY PRACTICES IN LATER LIFE
Pat Chambers, Graham Allan, Chris Phillipson and Mo Ray
The book explores diversity and change in the family relationships older
people maintain, looking at how family relationships are constructed and
organised in later life.
September 2009 / £18.74 with 25% website discount (RRP £24.99)
http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?K=9781847420527
VALUING OLDER PEOPLE: A humanist approach to ageing
Edited by Ricca Edmondson and Hans-Joachim Von Kondratowitz
“This book not only reflects the growing maturity of humanistic gerontology,
but invites all of us to reflect more deeply on the very meaning of
'maturity' itself. It is a remarkable collection, drawn from all over the
globe, of the best thinking on what it means to grow older.”
Harry R. Moody, Director of Academic Affairs, AARP
July 2009 / £19.49 with 25% website discount (RRP £25.99)
http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?K=9781847422910
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