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UNINA9910956273803321 |
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Autore |
Smith Allison E |
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Titolo |
Ageing in urban neighbourhoods : place attachment and social exclusion / / Allison E. Smith |
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ISBN |
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9786612562068 |
9781447301448 |
1447301447 |
9781282562066 |
1282562061 |
9781847422729 |
1847422721 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (vi, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Ageing and the lifecourse |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Urban older people - Western countries - Social conditions |
Marginality, Social |
Place attachment |
Urban older people - Government policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Jul 2022). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ageing in urban neighbourhoods; Contents; List of boxes, tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Environmental gerontology; 3. Urban ageing; 4. Skid row? Area profiles; 5. Ageing in deprived neighbourhoods; 6. Reconceptualising the person-environment relationship; 7. The way forward -- building sustainability; 8. Influences, opportunities and challenges; 9. Conclusion; Appendix A: Summary of participant characteristics; Appendix B: Short biographies of participants in Manchester and Vancouver; Appendix C: Mrs MacDougall's short story; References; Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This unique book addresses the shortfall in knowledge regarding older people's attachment to deprived neighbourhoods and offers a re-conceptualisation of environmental gerontology. The author examines |
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