TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cruikshank,Margaret
TI  - Learning to be old: gender, culture, and aging 
SN  - 9780742565951 (electronic bk.)
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Aging
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Older people
KW  - United States
N1  - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-241) and index; Cultural myths and aging -- Fear of an aging population -- Sickness and other social roles of old people -- Overmedicating old Americans -- Healthy physical aging -- The politics of healthy aging -- Gender, class, and ethnicity -- Ageism -- Prescribed busyness and its antidotes -- A feminist's view of gerontology and women's aging -- Conclusion: the paradoxes of aging
UR  - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=258510
ER  -