Gerontology

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On Escalation

On Escalation

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

This chapter explores the reasons why people are compelled to escalate. The centerpiece of this dynamic is the role of “bad” groups in encouraging bullying and shunning instead of … 31 $0.93 Add
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Other Ways of Living Well
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Other Ways of Living Well

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 24 $2.40 Add
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Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More Humane
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Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More Humane

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 22 $2.20 Add
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Primacare and the Potential of Virtual Reality
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Primacare and the Potential of Virtual Reality

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 22 $2.20 Add
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 18 $1.80 Add
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Prospects for Governance and Re-Regulation

Prospects for Governance and Re-Regulation

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Put Me in the Living Room and Cover Me with Flowers

Put Me in the Living Room and Cover Me with Flowers

Queering Death

From: The Care We Dream Of

In this account of her mother’s death, the author elaborated on the do-it-yourself attitude she brought to queering her grief, and also the the healing relationship she developed with death … 20 $2.00 Add
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Resilience

Resilience

From: The Accidental Caregiver

In this chapter, Fraser examines resilience as a learnable skill in family caregiving rather than a fixed trait. 17 $1.70 Add
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Responding

Responding

From: Losing me, While Losing You

This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had … ; ; 42 $4.20 Add
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Revived Interest in Death and Dying and the Quest For Immortality

Revived Interest in Death and Dying and the Quest For Immortality

From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

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Scientific Constructions of Old Age

Scientific Constructions of Old Age

From: From the Inside Looking Out

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Select Bibliography

Select Bibliography

From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

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Sherbrooke Community Centre and the Eden Alternative
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Sherbrooke Community Centre and the Eden Alternative

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 29 $2.90 Add
Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

Third Edition

Death is inevitable, but our perspectives about death and dying are socially constructed. This updated third edition takes us through the maze of issues, both social and personal, which surround … 296 View
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Speculating on Commodities

Speculating on Commodities

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

Financialization, Food, and Agriculture

In Speculative Harvests, Clapp and Isakson investigate the evolving relationship between the agrifood and financial sectors, paying particular attention to how the contemporary process of … ; 196 View