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9780131951587
For anyone interest in Sociology of Aging or Gerontology taught primarily in departments of sociology. An interdisciplinary introduction to the aging process which uses symbolic interactionism as the main theoretical perspective. Accessible, interdisciplinary coverage with chapters covering a variety of subject matter areas from biology to psychology, from economics to sociology, from political science to religion. Utilizes symbolic interaction perspective to explain behavior problems and an individual's adaptations associated with the process of aging.Harold G. Cox is the author of 'Later Life: The Realities of Aging (6th Edition)', published 2005 under ISBN 9780131951587 and ISBN 0131951580.
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