Advancing Aging Policy as the 21st Century Begins

By Francis G. Caro, Jill Norton, Robert Morris *Deceased*, et al.

Book Overview

In the coming decade, we have a unique opportunity to create new and better aging policies. This collection of twenty essays by prominent educators, researchers, and policy analysts in the field of gerontology brings together innovative ideas from the United States, Europe, and Japan. The vital concerns addressed in Advancing Aging Policy as the 21st Century Begins include work and retirement issues, the aging prison population, long-term care, Latino elders, transportation, death and dying issues, and the aging of the baby boom generation. Policymakers, educators, and students of gerontology will find this book an invaluable resource.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078901033X
• ISBN13: 9780789010339
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"