{"product_id":"the-agingdisability-nexus-9780774863674","title":"The AgingDisability Nexus","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the global population ages, disability demographics are shifting. Societal transformation and global health inequities have changed who is likely to reach old age, who is likely to live with disability, and the relationship between aging and disability in various socio-cultural and geopolitical contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe AgingDisability Nexus\u003c\/em\u003e breaks new ground by bringing gerontology and disability studies into dialogue with each other through a variety of empirical, conceptual, and pedagogical approaches. Contributors explore the tensions that shape the way disability and aging are understood, experienced, and responded to at both individual and systemic levels, while avoiding the common tendency to conflate these overlapping elements and map them onto a normative, faulty notion of the human life trajectory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis perceptive work analyzes the distinction between aging \u003cem\u003ewith\u003c\/em\u003e a disability and aging \u003cem\u003einto\u003c\/em\u003e disability, and reveals how multiple identities, soci\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MN - University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359157059927,"sku":"9780774863674","price":62.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774863674.jpg?v=1754123827","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-agingdisability-nexus-9780774863674","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}