Bridging Postcolonial Studies and Aging Studies through Intersectional Theory
2024
Bridging Postcolonial Studies and Aging Studies
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Author Information
Author(s): Trinkaus Eva-Maria, Kriebernegg Ulla
Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US
Hypothesis
How do Aging Studies and Postcolonial Studies intersect to address structural inequalities?
Conclusion
The symposium explores the intersection of Aging Studies and Postcolonial Studies to enhance understanding of structural inequalities.
Supporting Evidence
- The term 'intersectionality' was coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw to address structural inequality.
- Ageism interacts with other types of discrimination, affecting experiences across various groups.
Takeaway
This study looks at how different types of discrimination, like ageism and racism, affect people in different ways.
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