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Aging and the Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology: An Introduction to Social Gerontology

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This groundbreaking text is the first to take a life course perspective, examining the relationship between the quality of one's life in old age and one's experiences, earlier choices, opportunities, and constraints. The text gives students a broad background for understanding current policy debates through a distinctive chapter entitled "Old Age and the Welfare State" (Chapter 11) and through boxed essays in every chapter called "An Issue for Public Policy." Each chapter also includes a box called "In Their Own Words" that ...

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Aging and the Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology: An Introduction to Social Gerontology 2007, McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9780073528168

4th Revised edition

Hardcover