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BL
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Record Number
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846195
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Main Entry
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Gullette, Margaret Morganroth
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Title & Author
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Ending ageism : : or, how not to shoot old people /\ Margaret Morganroth Gullette.
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Publication Statement
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New Brunswick :: Rutgers University Press,, [2017]
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Series Statement
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Global perspectives on aging
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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0813589312
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: 9780813589312
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0813589282
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0813589290
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9780813589282
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9780813589299
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9780813589305
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9780813590875
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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.
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Abstract
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In Ending Ageism, or How Not to Shoot Old People, award-winning writer and cultural critic Margaret Morganroth Gullette raises urgent legal, economic, educational, esthetic, and ethical issues to show why anti-ageism should be the next social movement of our time.
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Subject
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Ageism.
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Aging-- Psychological aspects.
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Aging-- Social aspects.
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Older people-- Social conditions.
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Ageism.
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Aging-- Psychological aspects.
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Aging-- Social aspects.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Life Stages-- General.
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Older people-- Social conditions.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Developmental-- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Developmental-- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- General.
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SELF-HELP-- Aging.
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Ageism.
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Dewey Classification
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155.67
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LC Classification
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HQ1061.G86334 2017eb
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