Morgan, Leslie A.

Aging, society and life course / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel. - 3rd ed. - New York : Springer, c2007. - xviii, 388 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-377) and index.

Aging and society -- Studying aging -- Aging people in an aging world: demographic perspectives -- The aging individual in social context -- Family as an age-integrating institution -- Aging persons and their families -- Work and the life course -- Retirement -- Economics and the aging of society -- Aging and the health of individuals -- Aging and the health care system -- Politics, government, and the welfare state -- The dynamics of aging in our future.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780826102126

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Older people--United States
Aging--United States
Gerontology--United States
Geriatric medicine


Electronic books.

HQ1064.U5 / M6818 2007

305.26