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catalog contributor b10155778.
catalog contributor b10155779.
catalog created "c1996.".
catalog date "1996".
catalog date "c1996.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
catalog description "I. Theories of Aging -- Sociological Theories of Aging : Current Perspectives and Future Directions / Patricia M. Passuth and Vern L. Bengtson -- Age Integration and the Lives of Older People / Matilda White Riley and John W. Riley, Jr. -- II. Historical Perspectives -- The Usefulness of Old Age / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- The Families of the Old / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton -- III. Cultural Perspectives -- Extending the Critical Gerontology Perspective : Cultural Dimensions / Mark R. Luborsky and Andrea Sankar -- When the Contract Fails : Care for the Elderly in Nonindustrial Cultures / Nancy Foner -- Cross-Cultural Families : The Franco-Americans / Peter Woolfson -- IV. Stereotypes and Ageism -- Dispelling Ageism : The Cross-Cutting Intervention / Robert N. Butler -- Ageism : The Foundation of Age Discrimination / Steve Scrutton -- On Gray Hair and Oppressed Brains / Ann E. Gerike -- V. Life Course Transitions --".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
catalog description "Is Dying Young Worse Than Dying Old? / Nancy S. Jecker and Lawrence J. Schneiderman -- Effects of a Parent's Death on Adult Children : Relationship Salience and Reaction to Loss / Debra Umberson and Meichu D. Chen -- Death, Technology, and Politics / Henry Click.".
catalog description "Special Problems of Older Women Workers / Lois B. Shaw -- The United States : The Privatization of Exit / Harold L. Sheppard -- IX. The Politics of Age -- Social Security and Support of the Elderly : The Western Experience / John Myles -- Generational Equity and the Politics of the Welfare State / Jill Quadagno -- Maintaining the Status Quo : The Impact of Old-Age Interest Groups on the Medicare Catastrophic Care Act of 1988 / Debra Street -- X. The Economics of Aging -- The Rising Affluence of the Elderly : How Far, How Fair, and How Frail? / Greg J. Duncan and Ken R. Smith -- Family Status and Poverty among Older Women : The Gendered Distribution of Retirement Income in the United States / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- XI. Health Care and Institutionalization -- Health Policy for the Elderly / Steven P. Wallace and Carroll L. Estes -- Making Gray Gold / Timothy Diamond -- XII. Death and Dying --".
catalog description "Vulnerability in Old Age : The Issue of Dependency in American Society / Melissa Hardy -- The Trend Toward Early Labor Force Withdrawal and the Reorganization of the Life Course : A Cross-National Analysis / Anne-Marie Guillemard -- Age Norms, Age Constraints, and Adult Socialization / Bernice L. Neucarten, Joan W. Moore, and John C. Lowe -- VI. Living Arrangements -- Problems in Conventional Dwellings and Neighborhoods / Stephen Golant -- Shelter : Bring Us to This Hovel / Richard Margolis -- VII. Generational and Family Relationships -- Family Care of the Frail Elderly : A New Look at "Women in the Middle" / Sandra L. Boyd and Judith Treas -- The Relationship between the Family and the State in the Care of Older People / Alan Walker -- Grandparents Who Parent Their Grandchildren : Effects on Lifestyle / Margaret Platt Jendrek -- VIII. Work and Retirement -- The Black American Retirement Experience / Rose C. Gibson --".
catalog extent "viii, 568 p. ;".
catalog identifier "0312094965 (pbk.)".
catalog issued "1996".
catalog issued "c1996.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
catalog spatial "United States.".
catalog subject "305.26/0973 20".
catalog subject "Aging United States.".
catalog subject "Aging.".
catalog subject "Geriatrics.".
catalog subject "Gerontology United States.".
catalog subject "HQ1064.U5 A63393 1995".
catalog subject "Older people United States.".
catalog subject "WT 30 A267 1995".
catalog tableOfContents "I. Theories of Aging -- Sociological Theories of Aging : Current Perspectives and Future Directions / Patricia M. Passuth and Vern L. Bengtson -- Age Integration and the Lives of Older People / Matilda White Riley and John W. Riley, Jr. -- II. Historical Perspectives -- The Usefulness of Old Age / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- The Families of the Old / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton -- III. Cultural Perspectives -- Extending the Critical Gerontology Perspective : Cultural Dimensions / Mark R. Luborsky and Andrea Sankar -- When the Contract Fails : Care for the Elderly in Nonindustrial Cultures / Nancy Foner -- Cross-Cultural Families : The Franco-Americans / Peter Woolfson -- IV. Stereotypes and Ageism -- Dispelling Ageism : The Cross-Cutting Intervention / Robert N. Butler -- Ageism : The Foundation of Age Discrimination / Steve Scrutton -- On Gray Hair and Oppressed Brains / Ann E. Gerike -- V. Life Course Transitions --".
catalog tableOfContents "Is Dying Young Worse Than Dying Old? / Nancy S. Jecker and Lawrence J. Schneiderman -- Effects of a Parent's Death on Adult Children : Relationship Salience and Reaction to Loss / Debra Umberson and Meichu D. Chen -- Death, Technology, and Politics / Henry Click.".
catalog tableOfContents "Special Problems of Older Women Workers / Lois B. Shaw -- The United States : The Privatization of Exit / Harold L. Sheppard -- IX. The Politics of Age -- Social Security and Support of the Elderly : The Western Experience / John Myles -- Generational Equity and the Politics of the Welfare State / Jill Quadagno -- Maintaining the Status Quo : The Impact of Old-Age Interest Groups on the Medicare Catastrophic Care Act of 1988 / Debra Street -- X. The Economics of Aging -- The Rising Affluence of the Elderly : How Far, How Fair, and How Frail? / Greg J. Duncan and Ken R. Smith -- Family Status and Poverty among Older Women : The Gendered Distribution of Retirement Income in the United States / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- XI. Health Care and Institutionalization -- Health Policy for the Elderly / Steven P. Wallace and Carroll L. Estes -- Making Gray Gold / Timothy Diamond -- XII. Death and Dying --".
catalog tableOfContents "Vulnerability in Old Age : The Issue of Dependency in American Society / Melissa Hardy -- The Trend Toward Early Labor Force Withdrawal and the Reorganization of the Life Course : A Cross-National Analysis / Anne-Marie Guillemard -- Age Norms, Age Constraints, and Adult Socialization / Bernice L. Neucarten, Joan W. Moore, and John C. Lowe -- VI. Living Arrangements -- Problems in Conventional Dwellings and Neighborhoods / Stephen Golant -- Shelter : Bring Us to This Hovel / Richard Margolis -- VII. Generational and Family Relationships -- Family Care of the Frail Elderly : A New Look at "Women in the Middle" / Sandra L. Boyd and Judith Treas -- The Relationship between the Family and the State in the Care of Older People / Alan Walker -- Grandparents Who Parent Their Grandchildren : Effects on Lifestyle / Margaret Platt Jendrek -- VIII. Work and Retirement -- The Black American Retirement Experience / Rose C. Gibson --".
catalog title "Aging for the twenty-first century : readings in social gerontology / [compiled by] Jill Quadagno, Debra Street.".
catalog type "text".