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UNINA9910456572503321 |
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Autore |
Achenbaum W. Andrew |
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Titolo |
Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
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Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
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Edizione |
[Paperback ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Older people - United States - Social conditions - 21st century |
Longevity - Social aspects - United States |
Social change - United States |
Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age - United States |
Older people - Government policy - United States |
Social prediction - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2005. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-193) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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; Introduction: A new demographic revolution demands novel structural responses -- The new faces of individual aging -- The new age of production and consumption -- (Re)creating networks for lifelong learning and sharing talents -- Reforming the U.S. health system to care for an aging population -- Renewing religious experiences and spiritual practices for a new age -- Extending the civic engagement of senior citizens -- ; Epilogue. |
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