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Age Inequalities (work and employment (legal restrictions on what type of…
Age Inequalities
work and employment
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retirement = social redundancy = loss of identity, status and purpose
age and life chances
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consequences of these constructions means that members of different age groups will experience differing degrees of social status, self esteem and prejudice
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Butler = ageism = assuming all older people are the same, despite their different life histories, needs and expectations
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wealth and poverty
childhood, youth and old age = economic uncertainty and poverty
middle age = financial security, responsibility and independence
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900,000 pensioners live in 'severe poverty'
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