Inequalities of Aging: Paradoxes of Independence in American Home Care (Anthropologies of American Medicine Book 5)
by Elana D Buch
Inequalities of Aging explores the complex relationship between independence and care in American home settings. Through an anthropological perspective, Elana D. Buch considers how aging and unequal conditions shape the experience of receiving support, contributing to broader conversations about medicine, autonomy, and caregiving.
About This Book
Inequalities of Aging examines the relationship between aging and independence in the context of American home care.
The book focuses on the paradoxes that can arise when care intended to support autonomy is shaped by unequal circumstances.
As part of the Anthropologies of American Medicine series, it approaches home care through an anthropological and medical lens.
This volume offers readers a focused study of aging, care, and inequality in the United States.
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