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This book provides new insights into the challenges facing older people in Greater Manchester in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on novel longitudinal research, the book analyses their lived experiences and those of organisations working to support them, shedding light on the isolating effects of social distancing.

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Foreword by Andy Burnham 1. Introduction 2. A sociological analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on older people 3. Methodology of the study 4. Everyday life under lockdown: relationships and routines 5. Experiences of the pandemic: a biographical and longitudinal analysis of four case studies 6. Changes in relationships 7. The role of community organisations and social infrastructure 8. Understanding everyday life during the pandemic 9. COVID-19, inequality and older people: developing community-centred interventions 10. Conclusion

COVID19 Inequality and Older People

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    A Paperback / softback by Camilla Lewis, Chris Phillipson, Sophie Yarker

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      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: 12/06/2023
      ISBN13: 9781447367444, 978-1447367444
      ISBN10: 1447367448

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book provides new insights into the challenges facing older people in Greater Manchester in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on novel longitudinal research, the book analyses their lived experiences and those of organisations working to support them, shedding light on the isolating effects of social distancing.

      Table of Contents
      Foreword by Andy Burnham 1. Introduction 2. A sociological analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on older people 3. Methodology of the study 4. Everyday life under lockdown: relationships and routines 5. Experiences of the pandemic: a biographical and longitudinal analysis of four case studies 6. Changes in relationships 7. The role of community organisations and social infrastructure 8. Understanding everyday life during the pandemic 9. COVID-19, inequality and older people: developing community-centred interventions 10. Conclusion

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