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Social Welfare, Aging and Social Theory

John Martyn Chamberlain, Jason Powell, Marty Chamberlain Orcid Logo

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Social Welfare, Aging, and Social Theory explores how we can understand the changing relationship between social welfare and human aging. This book begins by reviewing how historical changes in society impacted scientific approaches to understanding, problematizing, and biomedicalizing aging as akin...

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Published: Rowan and Littlefield 2012
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