Kairós Gerontologia (Jan 2012)

Aging and Seniors: time, space and subjectivity

  • Adriano da Silva Rozendo,
  • José Sterza Justo

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 2
pp. 143 – 159

Abstract

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The elders began to be highlighted in the social scene, not only by their numerical growth, but mainly for their redeployment into new social spaces and accelerating its pace of life. This article aims to analyze the specializations and the time built around the aging and trace its repercussions in the subjectivity production of the oldest. Therefore, it was taken as the object of analysis the differentiation of old age in the aging process.

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