books.google.co.in - Ranging across disciplinary boundaries, this book analyzes metaphors of dependency in differing contexts - the body, the family, work and leisure. Combining a robustly critical analysis with breadth of interdisciplinary sweep, Growing Up and Growing Old challenges the stigmatizing role that stereotypes...http://books.google.co.in/books/about/Growing_up_and_growing_old.html?id=LApHAAAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareGrowing up and growing old
Ranging across disciplinary boundaries, this book analyzes metaphors of dependency in differing contexts - the body, the family, work and leisure. Combining a robustly critical analysis with breadth of interdisciplinary sweep, Growing Up and Growing Old challenges the stigmatizing role that stereotypes can play in the lives of particular groups of people.
ALLISON JAMES is Professor of Sociology at the University of Sheffield. ADRIAN L. JAMES is Professor of Applied Social Studies at the University of Bradford.
