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Author, activist, and TED speaker Ashton Applewhite has written a rousing manifesto calling for an end to discrimination and prejudice on the basis of age. In our youth obsessed culture, we're bombarded by media images and messages about the despairs and declines of our later years. Beauty and pharmaceutical companies work overtime to convince people to purchase products that will retain their youthful appearance and vitality. Wrinkles are embarrassing....
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
#1 Ageism is the discrimination against older people, and it is pervasive in American society. It is a combination of prejudicial attitudes towards older people, old age, and aging itself.
#2 As modernity took root in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, older members of society were reduced to a status of social inferiority. The young United States was a gerontocracy, where older...
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Ageless Living volume 31
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Ashton Applewhite's frank, eye-opening, funny and wise manifesto blowing up Ageist stereotypes everywhere from boardroom bias to sex in the bedroom.
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Ageless Living volume 32
Language
English
Description
Ashton Applewhite's frank, eye-opening, funny and wise manifesto blowing up Ageist stereotypes everywhere from boardroom bias to sex in the bedroom.
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