Ending ageism, or how not to shoot old people [electronic resource] / Margaret Morganroth Gullette.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gullette, Margaret Morganroth (Author)
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Series:Global perspectives on aging
Subjects:
Ageism.
Aging > Social aspects.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Older people > Social conditions.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2017 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Prologue: fight ageism, not aging: the discovery of trauma
  • #still human: into the glare of the public square
  • How (not) to shoot old people: breaking ageist paradigms through portrait photography
  • The elder-hostile: giving college students a better start at life
  • Vert-de-gris: rescuing the land lovers
  • The Alzheimer's defense: "faking bad" in international atrocity trials
  • Our frightened world: fantasies of euthanasia and preemptive suicide
  • Induction into the hall of shame: when aging serves as the trigger for ageism, shaming is its weapon
  • Redress: overcoming trauma, repairing relationships, healing society
  • Epilogue: a declaration of grievances.