{"product_id":"science-technology-and-the-ageing-society-routledge-advances-in-sociology","title":"Science, Technology and the Ageing Society (Routledge Advances in Sociology)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"31\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tiago Moreira\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 228\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30-07-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"208\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781138344662\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"233\"\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eScience, Technology, and the Ageing Society\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"382\"\u003eTiago Moreira\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the crucial role that \u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"428\"\u003escience\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"447\"\u003etechnology\u003c\/strong\u003e play in shaping the \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eageing society\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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