{"product_id":"9781586423223","title":"Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGendron, Tracey\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteerforth\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/1\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy do we still tolerate stereotypes and discrimination based on age?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis bold account of the history and present-day realities of ageism by a nationally recognized gerontologist and speaker uncovers ageism's roots, impact, and how each of us can create a new reality of elderhood.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgeism Unmasked\u003c\/i\u003e shifts the lens, enabling us to see that we tolerate, and sometimes actively promote, attitudes and behaviors toward differently aged people that we would reject and condemn if applied to any other group. It peels back the layers to expose how cultural norms and unconscious prejudices have seeped into our lives, silently shaping our treatment of others based on their age and our own misconceptions about aging—and about ourselves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOffering an all-inclusive approach, Dr. Tracey Gendron reveals the biases behind our false understanding of aging, sharing powerful opportunities for personal growth along with strategies to help create an anti-ageist society.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgeism Unmasked\u003c\/i\u003e will help readers let go of our desperate need to stay young…\u003c\/b\u003e exposing how we personally, systematically, structurally, and institutionally stigmatize being old.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgeism Unmasked\u003c\/i\u003e will help readers appreciate both the challenges and opportunities of how we all age…\u003c\/b\u003e showing how ageism is prejudice towards both younger and older people.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgeism Unmasked\u003c\/i\u003e will help readers reset our expectations for getting old…\u003c\/b\u003e providing the tools to anticipate and experience elderhood as a time of renewed meaning and purpose, empowering each of us to create our own definition of successful aging.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgeism Unmasked\u003c\/i\u003e continues Dr. Gendron's transformative work inspiring people of all ages to embrace aging as our universal and lifelong process of developing over time — biologically, psychologically, socially, and spiritually.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Steerforth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42966466298111,"sku":"9781586423223","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781586423223_s600x595.jpg?v=1775597084","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781586423223","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}