“The baby-boom is over and the ageing shock awaits”: populist media imagery in news-press representations of population ageing

From an international perspective, media representations of population ageing have been described as apocalyptic in character. In this article, we analyse the way population ageing is represented in three Swedish newspapers: Aftonbladet, Dagens Nyheter and Västerbottens-Kuriren. The aim is to inves...

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Main Authors: Anna Sofia Lundgren, Karin Ljuslinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
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Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1213