Ageing, Austerity, and Neoliberalism

Discover the profound insights of Ageing, Austerity, and Neoliberalism by Amy Louise Jones, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025. This compelling 182-page paperback delves into the impact of neoliberal policies and austerity measures on older individuals residing in deindustrialised towns. Utilizing a Foucauldian approach combined with ethnographic methodology, Jones sheds light on the unique challenges faced by this demographic. Through her thorough analysis, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the socio-economic factors influencing the lives of older adults in contemporary society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in sociology, social policy, and the intersection of age and economic conditions. Enhance your knowledge and explore the critical themes surrounding ageing and austerity today!