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Never say die : the myth and marketing of the new old age / Susan Jacoby.
Publication details: New York : Pantheon Books, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 332 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780307377944 :
- 0307377946 :
- HQ1064.U5 J324 2011
Contents:
Never say old -- Youth culture : an american tradition -- Boomers : age-defying denial -- Miracles of modern medicine and other half-truths -- A mind is a terrible thing to lose -- Women : eventually, the only sex -- "Greedy geezers" and other half-truths -- The "wisdom of old age" -- Endings -- The ethics of longevity : an argument in search of facts -- Necessary bedfellows : bridges between generations old-age autonomy.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HQ 1064 .U5 J324 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5022156 |
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| HQ 1064 .U5 C61135 2001 Family ties and aging / | HQ 1064 .U5 F49 1978 Growing old in America / | HQ 1064 .U5 H44 1977 Aging in mass society : myths and realities / | HQ 1064 .U5 J324 2011 Never say die : the myth and marketing of the new old age / | HQ 1064 .U5 S58 1973 Aging in America. | HQ 1064 .U5 V493 2005 Aging : lifestyles, work, and money / | HQ 1073 .G54 2006 Death's door : modern dying and the ways we grieve / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-314) and index.
Never say old -- Youth culture : an american tradition -- Boomers : age-defying denial -- Miracles of modern medicine and other half-truths -- A mind is a terrible thing to lose -- Women : eventually, the only sex -- "Greedy geezers" and other half-truths -- The "wisdom of old age" -- Endings -- The ethics of longevity : an argument in search of facts -- Necessary bedfellows : bridges between generations old-age autonomy.
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