Changing Age Identity- Postmodern Flashcards
1
Q
Featherstone and Hepworth
A
- life course has begun to be deconstructed
- claim two processes have taken place: dedifferentiation and deinstitutionalisation
2
Q
Blaikie
A
- attitudes to retirement have changed and stereotypes of old age have broken down due to consumer culture
- grey pound valued
3
Q
Clarke and warren
A
- old age is a time to make new friends and engage in new interests
- active ageing
