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Geronticide : killing the elderly / Mike Brogden.

Title
Geronticide : killing the elderly / Mike Brogden.
Author
Brogden, Michael
Publication
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

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Description
221 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Homicide > history
  • Elder Abuse
  • Cross-Cultural Comparison
  • Bioethics
  • Aged
  • Euthanasia > history
  • Euthanasia
  • Older people > Crimes against > United States
  • Older people > Abuse of > United States
  • Age discrimination > United States
  • Homicide > United States
  • Euthanasia > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-210) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Living too Long? -- Death by Demography and Longevity -- Death by Social Obligation: The Political Economy Thesis -- Death by Attrition: Modernisation and the Workhouse -- Death by Degrees: Bureaucratisation in Care Institutions -- Death in Literary Discourse -- Death by Choice?: Physician-assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthanasia -- Dr Shipman, Social Rights, and Preventing Geronticide.
ISBN
185302709X (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^00041264^
OCLC
44270462
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library