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B.$zVallee, Richard B.$3SUNV102705 801 $aIT$bSOL$c20200706$gRICA 912 $aSUN0020722 950 $aUFFICIO DI BIBLIOTECA DEL DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE AMBIENTALI BIOLOGICHE E FARMACEUTICHE$d17CONS Bc1/196 $e17FMF3949 20040722 $sBuono 950 $aUFFICIO DI BIBLIOTECA DEI DIPARTIMENTI DI AREA MEDICA$d12PERIO PI/16g $e12 13678 20100428 996 $aMolecular motors and the cytoskeleton$983533 997 $aUNICAMPANIA LEADER 05575nam 22006974a 450 001 9910968860803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781846422768 010 $a1846422760 010 $a9781417504442 010 $a1417504447 035 $a(CKB)111087028273212 035 $a(OCoLC)567841817 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary5000371 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000162420 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11155195 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000162420 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10201516 035 $a(PQKB)11182433 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3015830 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3015830 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5000371 035 $a(OCoLC)923646252 035 $a(Perlego)952293 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028273212 100 $a20000518d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGeronticide $ekilling the elderly /$fMike Brogden 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (221 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781853027093 311 08$a185302709X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 200-210) and indexes. 327 $aIntro -- Geronticide: Killing the Elderly -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Living too Long? -- Introduction -- The social context of ageing and geronticide -- Is longer life possible? -- Science and increasing the lifespan -- Ageing and decline: Consequences of extending the lifespan -- Outline of the book -- Geronticide and the elderly: Definitions -- 2. Death by Demography and Longevity -- The Problem of Longevity -- Population ageing in Western society -- Non-industrial societies and the demographic time bomb -- The dependency ratio and the social crisis -- Gender and the demography of ageing -- Social class and demography -- Ethnicity and the ageing population -- Demography and a finite food supply -- The social costs of the increasing elderly dependent population -- The cost of care -- Death-hastening by rationing -- Depression and self-killing amongst the elderly -- Limitations to the demographic time bomb thesis -- Responding to the critics -- Continuity in geronticide -- 3. Death by Social Obligation: The Political Economy Thesis -- Political economy: The elderly as non-producers -- Insights from patriarchy and from Marxist studies -- Nostalgia over primitive society -- The hunter-gatherer thesis -- The young-old versus the old-old -- Death-hastening in primitive society -- Ritual demarcation allowing geronticide: Concluding liminal status -- The liminal status passage -- Infanticide and geronticide -- Criticisms of political economy -- 4. Death by Attrition: Modernisation and the Workhouse -- Introduction -- The modernisation process -- Modernisation and social differentiation -- Modernisation and convergence -- Ageist ideology's contribution to death-hastening -- Inequality and uneven exposure to geronticide -- 5. Death by Degrees: Bureaucratisation in Care Institutions -- Introduction: The bureaucratisation of death. 327 $aDying in 'care' -- Making ready for death: the community-institution divide -- Abuse in institutional settings -- Making death 'ordinary' -- Ethnography of elderly death-hastening -- Direct death-hastening: 'Do not resuscitate' -- Regulation and inspection -- Elderly care as a business enterprise: 'Culling sheep or cattle' 46 -- Overview -- 6. Death in Literary Discourse -- Killing the elderly in literature -- Elderly defence against geronticide: Ashliman's collection -- Past to future: Science fiction and geronticide -- Death-hastening in the care and nursing home -- Ageism and the liminal status of the elderly -- Voluntary euthanasia -- Overview -- 7. Death by Choice?: Physician-assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthanasia -- Introduction -- A brief history of suicide and voluntary euthanasia -- The situation today -- Voluntarism: Ageism, material and cultural pressures -- From physician-assisted suicide to voluntary euthanasia -- Aspects of the debate -- Vagueness of professional controls -- Pain relief ? Or alleviation of psychosocial problems? -- The long-term care alternative -- Patient autonomy versus medical autonomy -- Overview -- 8. Dr Shipman, Social Rights, and Preventing Geronticide -- Who kills the elderly? -- Professionalism and the case of Dr Harold Shipman -- Checking Geronticide -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index. 330 $aDrawing on a variety of historical, contemporary, anthropological and literary sources, this book considers the present day debates about the sanctity of elderly lives and the question of euthanasia. 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