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Women and Aging International: Diversity, Challenges, and Contributions

SKU: 9780415695428

10,618.82

Discover the critical realities of women and aging in this vital international exploration. Highlighting the UN observation that older women significantly outnumber older men, this book delves into their unique global challenges and overlooked contributions. It addresses gendered obstacles, societal attitudes, and the vital caregiving roles often undertaken by elderly women. Essential for students of gerontology, social work, and women’s studies, this work illuminates the diversity and resilience of older women worldwide, filling a crucial gap in literature. A must-read for understanding global demographic shifts and women’s issues.

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