Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing: Perspectives on Rural Policy and Practice
In the tapestry of contemporary society, rural ageing emerges as a pressing concern, demanding our attention and thoughtful consideration. The book, "Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing: Perspectives on Rural Policy and Practice," serves as a beacon of enlightenment, guiding us through the complexities of this multifaceted issue.
This groundbreaking work, meticulously crafted by a team of renowned scholars, challenges conventional wisdom and offers fresh perspectives on rural ageing, policy, and practice. It delves into the unique experiences and challenges faced by older adults in rural communities, shedding light on the intricate interplay of social, economic, and environmental factors that shape their lives.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9707 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 394 pages |
Through a critical lens, the authors meticulously examine the dominant narratives surrounding rural ageing, exposing the biases and assumptions that often perpetuate ageism and social exclusion. They advocate for a more nuanced understanding of the ageing process, emphasizing the resilience and agency of older adults in rural communities.
The book's comprehensive analysis spans a wide range of topics, including:
- The impact of rurality on health and well-being
- Social and intergenerational relationships
- Access to healthcare and social services
- Economic development and employment opportunities
- Community engagement and participation
Drawing upon empirical research and case studies, the authors present a compelling case for rethinking rural ageing policies and practices. They propose innovative approaches that prioritize social justice, equity, and the empowerment of older adults. Their recommendations encompass:
- Investing in community-based services and supports
- Promoting intergenerational relationships and knowledge exchange
- Enhancing access to affordable housing and transportation
- Supporting economic development initiatives that create jobs and opportunities for older adults
- Fostering community engagement and empowering older adults to participate in decision-making
"Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing" is not merely an academic treatise; it is a call to action. It urges policymakers, practitioners, and community leaders to embrace a transformative vision for rural communities, one that recognizes the value and contributions of older adults and ensures their well-being and dignity.
This groundbreaking work is an essential resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of rural ageing and its implications for policy and practice. It is a must-read for:
- Researchers and academics in gerontology, rural studies, and social policy
- Policymakers and government officials responsible for ageing-related issues
- Healthcare and social care professionals working with older adults in rural settings
- Community development practitioners and advocates
- Older adults and their families seeking to navigate the challenges and opportunities of rural ageing
With its thought-provoking insights and practical recommendations, "Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing" empowers us to challenge stereotypes, rethink assumptions, and create a more inclusive and equitable future for rural communities and their ageing populations.
Embrace the transformative power of this groundbreaking work and join the movement towards a more just and vibrant future for rural ageing.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9707 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 394 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9707 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 394 pages |