Book Review: Gilleard, Chris and Paul Higgs. Social Division and Later Life: Difference, Diversity and Inequality. Bristol Policy Press. 2020. pp 216. Price: $103.75 (Hardcover); $37.55 (eBook and Paperback)
Reviewed by Ashwin Tripathi (ashwin.tripathi@iitgn.ac.in) Humanities and Social Science; Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, India In Social Division and Later Life: Differences, Diversity and Inequality, Chris Gilleard and Paul Higgs (2020) emphasize the increasing heterogeneity of a growing group of older adults, here looking through the lens of social divisions to interrogate the diversity of […]
Book Review: Sokolovsky, Jay, ed. The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives, 4th Edition. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. 2020. pp. 707. Price: $108 (Hardcopy); $59 (Paperback); $56 (eTextbook).
Reviewed by Bjarke Oxlund (bjarke.oxlund@anthro.ku.dk) University of Copenhagen
Book Review: Shea, Jeanne, Katrina Moore and Hong Zhang, eds. Beyond Filial Piety: Rethinking Aging and Caregiving in Contemporary East Asian Societies. New York, NY: Berghahn. 2020. pp. 432. Price: $ 149.00 (Hardcopy); $39.95 (eBook).
Reviewed by Francesco Diodati University of Milan-Bicocca
Theater Review: The Other, a play by Megan Moodie, Jersey City Theater Center (May 20, 2020)
Reviewed by Leslie Carlin Senior Research Associate, Department of Physical Therapy Health Services Outcomes and Evaluation Unit University of Toronto, Canada
Book Review: Brainer, Amy. Queer Kinship and Family Change in Taiwan. Rutgers University Press. 2019. Price: $100 (Hardback); $29 (Paperback and Ebook).
Reviewed by Samantha L. Grace Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology, Santa Clara University
Book Review: Katz, Stephen, ed. Aging in Everyday Life: Materiality and Embodiments. Policy Press. 2019. pp 230. Price: $115.00 (Hardcover); $45.95 (Paperback).
Reviewed by Theresa Southam Chair, Teaching and Learning Institute, Selkirk College Fellow, Institute for Social Innovation, Fielding Graduate University
Book Review: Bamford, Sandra, ed. The Cambridge Handbook of Kinship. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2019. Pp. 750. Price: $157 (Hardcover); $120 (e-Book).
Reviewed by Irina Kretser Assistant Professor at the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnic Sociology, Saint-Petersburg State University
Book Review: Louise Aronson. Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life. Bloomsbury Publishing: New York. 2019. pp. 464. Price: $26.99 (Hardcover); $ 18.00 (Paperback)
Reviewed by Britteny M. Howell University of Alaska Anchorage
BOOK REVIEWS: Anthropology & Aging Quarterly Vol34(3), Sept. 2013
Anthropology & Aging Quarterly Volume 34, issue 3 (September 2013) Download PDF of entire book reviews section here: AAQ34(3)BOOK-REVS