Cultural Gerontology

LARS ANDERSSON is Research Director, Stockholm Gerontology Research Center, and Associate Professor of Gerontology at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

• Introduction by Lars Andersson Time to Pay Back? Is There Something for Psychology and Sociology in Gerontology? by Svein Olav Daatland Utilization Patterns of Gerontology and the Dynamics of Knowledge Production by Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz On the Possibilities of Spirituality and Religious Humanism in Gerontology, or, Reflections of One Aging American Cultural Historian by Thomas R. Cole Ageism and Globalization: Citizenship and Social Rights in Transnational Settings by Chris Phillipson Positioning Gerontology in an Ageist World by Bill Bytheway Involvement in Social Organizations in Later Life: Variations by Gender and Class by Sara Arber, Kim Perren, and Kate Davidson The Secret World of Subcultural Ageing: What Unites and What Divides? by Andrew Blaikie Political Mobilization and Political Identity Among Swedish Pensioners, 1938-1945 by David Gaunt The Making of Older Immigrants in Sweden: Identification, Categorization, and Discrimination by Owe Ronstrom Women Aging and Body Talk by Chris Gilleard Body Memories of Aging Women by Marja Saarenheimo The Bodywork of Care by Julia Twigg Going Concerns and Their Bodies by Jaber F. Gubrium and James A. Holstein Dis-Membered Bodies--Re-Membered Selves: The Discourse of the Institutionalized Old by Haim Hazan Subject Index