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Precarious Aging

Insecurity and Risk in Late Life

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ID20334144
AuthorsAmanda Grenier (0000-0003-2251-6035), C Phillipson (0000-0001-6220-2722)
Year2018
Volume48
IssueS3
PagesS15-S18
Publication date2018-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Hastings Center Report (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0093-0334 • E-ISSN: 1552-146X
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/hast.907
PMID30311238
OpenAlexW2897867437
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited9

Population aging and longevity in the context of declining social commitments raise concerns about disadvantage, inequality, and the well‐being of older people. In this short piece, we use the concept of precarity as a lens to understand new and sustained forms of insecurity that affect late life, and we illustrate how these risks, when experienced over time and in relation to conditions such as austerity, can deepen disadvantage

Employment and Welfare Studies · Health disparities and outcomes · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology

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Citation span2019 - 2026 (8)
Highly citedNo

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