Cultures of consumption within residential care homes : understanding elderly bricoleurs' cultural maps of meaning

Set within the context that the world’s population is ageing at an unprecedented rate, it is argued that care of the elderly, and their everyday lived experiences are poised to become prominent concerns. In the shadow of this, the ageing population poses a myriad of challenges not only for the elder...

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Main Author: Stone, Timothy T.
Other Authors: Brownlie, Douglas T. : Hewer, Paul
Published: University of Stirling 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513681