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Old Age in the New Land : The American Experience since 1790 / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Old Age in the New Land : The American Experience since 1790 / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 301.4350973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public opinion
Older people Alter Opinion publique - ©Etats-Unis Personnes ©ag©ees - ©Etats-Unis - Opinion publique Personnes ©ag©ees - ©Etats-Unis - Histoire Geriatrics - history Older people - history Public opinion - United States Older people - United States - Public opinion Older people - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Soggetto non controllato | History of the Americas |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I: Changing perceptions of the aged's roles in nineteenth-century America -- The usefulness of old age -- Variations on a theme -- The obsolescence of old age -- pt. II: The demographic and socioeconomic dimensions of old age -- The rhetoric and realities of growing old diverge in nineteenth-century America -- Old age becomes "modern" in twentieth-century America -- pt. III: Contemporary old age in historical perspective -- Old age becomes a national problem -- Social Security: A novel solution for the problem of America's aged -- Old age in the United States since Social Security. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524703703321 |
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Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Edizione | [Paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
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 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9602-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456572503321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Edizione | [Paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
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 |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9602-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780852303321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.26092
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| Soggetto topico |
Gerontologists - United States
Gerontology - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Life review -- The formative years -- A professional apprentice -- Forging Washington connections -- Butler at the National Institute of Aging -- Expanding the scope of geriatrics -- Recasting the new gerontology through the international longevity center -- America's aging visionary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463241003321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.26092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Gerontologists - United States
Gerontology - United States |
| ISBN | 0-231-53532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Life review -- The formative years -- A professional apprentice -- Forging Washington connections -- Butler at the National Institute of Aging -- Expanding the scope of geriatrics -- Recasting the new gerontology through the international longevity center -- America's aging visionary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787312403321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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