Research on Adulthood and Aging

Research on Adulthood and AgingBy borrowing from a wide range of disciplines such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, psychiatry, and the humanities, this book gives a more "human," personal voice to the many experiences of aging. The result is a new sort of social science research, one which often reads more like literature than social science. Indeed, the author uses a wide variety of techniques borrowed from the humanities, from hermeneutics to oral histories, in addition to

Part of Balzac’s La Comédie humaine sequence

instead putting forward a rigorously critical program for a political theory that lacks any moralizing or totalizing dimension

molecular markers can reveal the genetic basis for both qualitative and quantitative phenotypic changes

he felt that a new power

trade and retail

A friend to all is a friend to none

deteriorated neighborhoods

current tools and the impacts of this technology

practitioners within the field of social work

Though few might think of Moses as a ‘leader’ or even a ‘manager’ in the contemporary sense

Tanya Toft Ag (editor) is a curator and scholar specializing in media and digital art and its urban implications

and calls for a reassertion of the values of knowledge-seeking