Ageing without Ageism?: Conceptual Puzzles and Policy Proposals

Ageing without Ageism? is a book that discusses age, ageism, population ageing, and public policy, with contributions from 21 authors. It bridges the gap between academia and public life by offering fresh philosophical analysis and policy proposals.

Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Ageing without Ageism? is a groundbreaking and essential contribution to the ongoing and timely discussion surrounding age, ageism, population ageing, and public policy. This comprehensive book showcases the breadth of the challenges posed by these complex issues by covering a wide range of policy areas, including healthcare, old-age support, democratic participation, education, and fiscal policy. Written by 21 esteemed authors, the book fosters a dialogue between academia and public life, bringing forth fresh philosophical analysis and concrete policy proposals. By offering novel perspectives on familiar topics such as age discrimination, justice between age groups, and democratic participation across generations, Ageing without Ageism? challenges preconceived notions and encourages a more inclusive and equitable society. This invaluable resource is a must-read for policymakers, researchers, activists, and individuals interested in understanding and addressing the challenges of ageing in our society.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192894090