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|a Powell, Jason L.
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|a Unravelling Anti-Aging
|h Elektronische Ressource
|b A Critical Sociological Assessment
|c by Jason L. Powell
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|a 1st ed. 2024
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|c 2024, 2024
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|a Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Emergence of Biomedicine -- Chapter 3. Sciences of Aging and Anti-Aging in Modernity -- Chapter 4. Theorizing Aging: Sociological Approaches -- Chapter 5. Postmodern Aging, Culture and Possibilities for the Aging Body -- Chapter 6. Foucault and the Aging Subject -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Towards a Biography of Aging
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|a Sociology
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|a Social Theory
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|a Gerontology
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|a Psychology
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|a International Perspectives on Aging
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|a 10.1007/978-3-031-57856-4
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|a In a society where youthfulness and vitality are highly valued, the quest for anti-aging solutions has become increasingly popularized in bio-medical gerontology. However, navigating the vast sea of information, products, and treatments can be overwhelming; there is limited academic rigor and theoretic critique from sociological perspectives. This book aims to demystify the concept of anti-aging and presents critical social approaches for maintaining a healthy life. By exploring the science, lifestyle factors, and power of bio-medicine, the book will provide readers with a comprehensive monograph to unlock the politics of anti-aging drawing from social approaches
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