L’autonomie au grand-âge : corporéisation du vieillissement et distinctions de sexe

This article questions the gender-based descriptions and perceptions of autonomy and dependence. Based on the analysis of forty interviews with aging men and women, it is particularly concerned in the first place with the processes used to describe the bodies of men and women (who? what arguments? e...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Voléry, Monique Legrand
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Association Internationale des Sociologues de Langue Française 2012-11-01
Series:Sociologies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/4128