书目名称 | Women and Aging | 副标题 | An International, In | 编辑 | Varda Muhlbauer,Joan C. Chrisler,Florence L. Denma | 视频video | | 概述 | One of the only books that focuses on women over 60 and the recent developments in the many facets of power and the ways in which they affect the lives of older women.Elaborates on issues of importanc | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .These are paradoxical times to be an older woman. As individual older women take the stage as role models in the arts and the public sphere, female elders as a group are marginalized as dependent, declining and unimportant..Women and Aging. surveys the evolving sociopolitical landscape in an era still struggling with gender and age discrimination. This insightful volume recasts familiar concepts such as social roles, appearance, health, sexuality and transition through the related lenses of empowerment/restraint and quality of life/well-being for a deeper understanding of the disparities that exist both with men and within their own gender. Two especially relevant questions emerge from this framework: how women over 60 are contributing to the current climate of societal change and how these positive developments can improve the lives of older women as a whole. Featured topics analyze the wider implications of older women‘s experiences as family members, sensual and sexual beings, drivers of economies and members of a diverse population worldwide:.Older women, power and the body..Older women, economic power and consumerism..The impact of multiple roles on older women: Strain or enr | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | conservative societies; empowering older women; feminism; leadership; power gaps among older women; power | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09306-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-34339-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-09306-2 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 |
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