Long Lives Are for the Rich

Jan Baars

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• Long Lives Are for the Rich is the title of a silent ominous program that affects the lives of millions of people. In all developed countries disadvan... Lees meer

Ageing in Place in Urban Environments

Tine Buffel, Chris Phillipson

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• Ageing in Place in Urban Environments considers together two major trends influencing economic and social life: population ageing on the one side and ... Lees meer

Why Place Matters

Joyce Weil

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• Why Place Matters reassesses what is known and traditionally understood about the relationship older adults have with place over time and in later lif... Lees meer

Aging A-Z

Carroll L Estes, With Nicholas B Dicarlo

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• This provocative, intellectually charged treatise serves as a concise introduction to emancipatory gerontology, examining multiple dimensions of persi... Lees meer

The Privatization of Care

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• Nursing homes are where some of the most vulnerable live and work. In too many homes, the conditions of work make it difficult to make care as good as... Lees meer

Safeguarding Social Security for Future Generations

W Andrew Achenbaum

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• This book offers a unique multigenerational approach to saving Social Security. Public programs have adapted to societal aging, but fears overwhelm ho... Lees meer

Age and the Reach of Sociological Imagination

Dale Dannefer

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• The dominant narratives of both science and popular culture typically define aging and human development as self-contained individual matters, failing... Lees meer

Ageing in Place in Urban Environments

Tine Buffel, Chris Phillipson

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• Ageing in Place in Urban Environments considers together two major trends influencing economic and social life: population ageing on the one side and ... Lees meer

When Strangers Become Family

Ronald J Angel, Verónica Montes-De-Oca Zavala

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• As the 21 st Century unfolds, the traditional welfare state that evolved during the 20 th Century faces serious threats to the solidarity that social ... Lees meer

Aging A-Z

Carroll L Estes, With Nicholas B Dicarlo

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• This provocative, intellectually charged treatise serves as a concise introduction to emancipatory gerontology, examining multiple dimensions of persi... Lees meer

The Privatization of Care

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• This provocative, intellectually charged treatise serves as a concise and critical introduction to social gerontology, examining multiple dimensions o... Lees meer

Why Place Matters

Joyce Weil

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• Why Place Matters reassesses what is known and traditionally understood about the relationship older adults have with place over time and in later lif... Lees meer

Long Lives Are for the Rich

Jan Baars

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• Long Lives Are for the Rich is the title of a silent ominous program that affects the lives of millions of people. In all developed countries disadvan... Lees meer

Age and the Reach of Sociological Imagination

Dale Dannefer

• Paperback | Engels | Aging and Society
• Combining foundational principles of critical social science with recent breakthroughs in research across disciplines ranging from biology to economic... Lees meer

Safeguarding Social Security for Future Generations

W Andrew Achenbaum

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• This book offers a unique multigenerational approach to saving Social Security. Public programs have adapted to societal aging, but fears overwhelm ho... Lees meer

When Strangers Become Family

Ronald J Angel, Verónica Montes-De-Oca Zavala

• Hardcover | Engels | Aging and Society
• As the 21 st Century unfolds, the traditional welfare state that evolved during the 20 th Century faces serious threats to the solidarity that social ... Lees meer