Abstract

REIS, Cleilson Teobaldo dos  and  HECKERT, Ana Lúcia Coelho. Elderly as intervention in the ways of life. Arq. bras. psicol. [online]. 2012, vol.64, n.1, pp.95-110. ISSN 1809-5267.

Using a cartographic perspective, it is possible to understand the elderly as the enunciation of disruptive lifestyles, causing detours and folds in the production of reality and questioning public policies. In contact with narratives of the elderly fromVitoria/ES, which does not accept the intervention of social welfare policy, and even accepting it, cause reversals in the technical procedures and find off-the-beatentruths and possibilities we are called to think about the ways we produce life collectively. We are called to open ourselves to the listening and to the experience of the difference as other ways of living our lives and questioning reality itself as it is.

Keywords : elderly; ways of life; biopower; public policies.

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