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    Ageing, Dementia and the Social Mind
    Ageing, Dementia and the Social Mind
    Ageing, Dementia and the Social Mind
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    Ageing, Dementia and the Social Mind

    By Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard

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    A groundbreaking exploration of the sociology of dementia — with contributions from distinguished international scholars and practitioners.

    • Organised around the four themes of personhood, care, social representations and social differentiation
    • Provides a critical look at dementia and demonstrates how sociology and other disciplines can help us understand its social context as well as the challenges it poses
    • Contributing authors explore the social terrain, responding in part, to Paul Higgs’ and Chris Gilleard’s highly influential work on ageing
    • Breaks new ground in giving specific attention to the social and cultural dimensions of responses to dementia
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateJul 3, 2017
    ISBN9781119398011
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