TY - ADVS
T1 - Do older lives matter?
T2 - Age discrimination in COVID-19 and new ageism
AU - Simmonds, Bethany Adela Joanna
PY - 2021/10/1
Y1 - 2021/10/1
N2 - The ‘exceptional’ ageist practices and neglect of older people’s right to life characterised the UK’s first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but ageism has continued to operate through the rhetoric of herd immunity over the summer of 2021. The focus throughout has been on the visibility of death, rather than preventing the deaths of (older) people.
AB - The ‘exceptional’ ageist practices and neglect of older people’s right to life characterised the UK’s first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but ageism has continued to operate through the rhetoric of herd immunity over the summer of 2021. The focus throughout has been on the visibility of death, rather than preventing the deaths of (older) people.
UR - https://puredev.port.ac.uk/en/publications/def86a60-9fb7-43a5-8537-bc572ca70c81
M3 - Web publication/site
PB - Bristol University Press
ER -