Shaping ideal places for retirement: Occupational possibilities within contemporary media

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-24

  Rudman, Debbie Laliberte ^a   Huot, Suzanne ^a   Dennhardt, Silke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Governmentality; Housing; Identity; Occupational justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249116383     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.2009.9686637     Document Type: Article

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