New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North

Discover a fresh perspective on ageing in the insightful book, New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North by Päivi Naskali. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2020, this 257-page paperback delves into the often-overlooked contributions of older individuals in rural communities. Naskali presents a compelling argument that views older adults not merely as recipients of care, but as valuable resources and active citizens with a voice and agency. This thought-provoking work encourages readers to recognize the potential for resistance and engagement among the elderly, reshaping the narrative around ageing. Perfect for those interested in social issues, community dynamics, and the role of older generations, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of ageing in rural settings.