Ethics, Aging, and Society: The Critical Turn – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0826116345
- ISBN-13 : 978-0826116345
- Author: Martha B. Holstein, Jennifer Parks, Mark Waymack
This book presents second generation issues in ethics, aging, and society by presenting critical outcomes that arise when ethics is applied to the practical concerns that occur in day-to-day elder care. The first volume in over 10 years to address ethics and gerontology, it is unparalleled in its comprehensiveness and integration of well-developed philosophical arguments with empirical research, humanistic scholarship, and insights gained from practical experience.
Table contents:
Section I Approaches to Ethical Thinking
1 Ethics and Aging: Challenges to the Received View
2 The “Critical Turn”: Alternative Approaches to Thinking About Ethics
Section II Ethics and Context
3 Aging and the Aged Body
4 The “Third Age”: Cultural Ideals, Ethics, and the Myth of Agelessness
5 Anti-aging Medicine
6 Aging and Public Policy: A Normative Foundation
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