The emergent modes of dementia activism

Ageing and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 623-644

  Bartlett, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activism; Dementia; Social movement; Temporality

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84896109971     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X12001158     Document Type: Article

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