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In this entertaining, informative, and thought-provoking book, activist Applewhite takes on what she calls the last socially acceptable prejudice: ageism. In exposing the ways that popular culture perpetuates myths and stereotypes about "olders" that are used to legitimize inequalities, the author analyzes the relationship among age and identity, self-image, and the physiology of the aging body, skillfully combining personal ex...Log In or Sign Up to Read More