02896nam 2200637 450 991080737030332120231206223850.01-4411-1048-81-283-12236-797866131223601-4411-1009-7(CKB)2670000000093444(EBL)711073(OCoLC)727649578(SSID)ssj0000521237(PQKBManifestationID)12205181(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521237(PQKBWorkID)10522841(PQKB)10231599(Au-PeEL)EBL5309591(CaPaEBR)ebr11518559(OCoLC)1027140004(NBER)w21102(MiAaPQ)EBC5309591(MiAaPQ)EBC711073(EXLCZ)99267000000009344420180315h20112011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBorrowing from the future a faith-based approach to intergenerational equity /Ann MorisyLondon, [England] ;New York, New York :Continuum,2011.©20111 online resource (238 p.)Includes index.1-4411-2536-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Uniquely favoured? Uniquely selfish? Uniquely fearful?; 2 What's the score?; 3 Borrowing from the future; 4 Second chance theology; 5 Age has its purpose?; 6 Retirement matters; 7 Inheritance matters; 8 An epidemic of narcissism?; 9 Pivot: Paying our proper dues; 10 Old people . . . don't make me laugh; 11 Resentment: The dastardly bushfire; Questions for Discussion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZThis is a new but pressing issue. The pukka term is 'intergenerational equity' and gerontologists and policy makers have seen it coming for some time. The recession has added to the intensity of the issue, as those in the later stage of life are less likely to be hard hit by changes in relation to pension provision, unemployment and the steep challenge of getting a foot on the property ladder. Societies throughout history have been used to investing in their children, today the worry is the ever rising cost of eldercare. There are profound, but unacknowledged repercussions of the age pSocial policyBaby boom generationIntergenerational relationsSocial policy.Baby boom generation.Intergenerational relations.248.483Morisy Ann1705424MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807370303321Borrowing from the future4096675UNINA