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Older Americans, vital communities : a bold vision for societal aging

Title
Older Americans, vital communities : a bold vision for societal aging / W. Andrew Achenbaum.
Author
Achenbaum, W. Andrew.
Publication
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

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Description
xx, 202 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Older people > United States > Social conditions > 21st century
  • Longevity > Social aspects > United States
  • Social change > United States
  • Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age > United States
  • Older people > Government policy > United States
  • Social prediction > United States > 21st century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-193) and index.
Contents
Introduction: A new demographic revolution demands novel structural responses -- The new faces of individual aging -- The new age of production and consumption -- (Re)creating networks for lifelong learning and sharing talents -- Reforming the U.S. health system to care for an aging population -- Renewing religious experiences and spiritual practices for a new age -- Extending the civic engagement of senior citizens -- Epilogue.
Call Number
JFE 06-1101
ISBN
0801882370 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005005203
OCLC
57965775
Author
Achenbaum, W. Andrew.
Title
Older Americans, vital communities : a bold vision for societal aging / W. Andrew Achenbaum.
Imprint
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-193) and index.
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JFE 06-1101
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