Changing Age - Postmodernism Flashcards
1
Q
Featherstone and Hepworth
A
age is now becoming less relevant due to:
- deinstitutionalisation (institutions less associated with different ages e.g. education for older people)
- de - differentiation - life stages are becoming blurred
2
Q
Blaikie
A
the retired are now an important consumer group who are targeted with a range of products and services - the grey pound is valued
3
Q
Clarke and Warren
A
old age is now a period for active ageing - age is changing