{"product_id":"aging-angry-making-peace-with-rage-hardcover","title":"Aging Angry: Making Peace with Rage - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda Smith Barusch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFear of anger can ultimately be as destructive as expressed rage, fomenting social isolation, injustice, and misunderstanding. In \u003cem\u003eAging Angry: Making Peace with Rage\u003c\/em\u003e, Amanda Smith Barusch argues that now, more than ever, it is time for older adults to turn toward anger rather than denying or avoiding it. By taking anger seriously, we can neutralize its destructive potential and harness its energy and wisdom for personal and social change. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBarusch draws upon the experiences of hundreds of older adults and a wealth of literary and academic sources to empower readers with new understanding of anger's sources, dynamics, and possibilities. Topics range from anger and race in the United States to mass violence committed by older adults to aged activists who have changed our world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn rich and insightful prose, accompanied throughout by powerful case studies, \u003cem\u003eAging Angry\u003c\/em\u003e forcefully demonstrates that anger--and even rage--can be transformative.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmanda Smith Barusch\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Otago, New Zealand, and the University of Utah. She is known for her insightful narrative inquiries into the lives of older adults. Barusch served as Editor-in-Chief for the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Gerontological Social Work\u003c\/em\u003e (2009-2014) and is Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the \u003cem\u003eAustralasian Journal on Ageing\u003c\/em\u003e. She serves on the Advisory Board of \u003cem\u003eAotearoa New Zealand Social Work Journal\u003c\/em\u003e and is a fellow in the Gerontological Society of America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 21, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748674044192,"sku":"9780197584644","price":162.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/791cc0cf49aa80f78ef4906c50e74b4e.webp?v=1779913559","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/aging-angry-making-peace-with-rage-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}