One Nation under AARP : The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America's Future / / Frederick Lynch
| One Nation under AARP : The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America's Future / / Frederick Lynch |
| Autore | Lynch Frederick |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/80973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Senior power - Political activity - United States
Older people - United States Baby boom generation - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
aarp aging american association of retired persons baby boomers boomer generation boomers economic policy entitlements gerontology government spending government health care delivery health care lobbying medicare nonfiction ok boomer pensions political equity political lobby politics post boomer resistance retirement seniors social change social equity social security special interest group |
| ISBN |
1-283-27797-2
9786613277978 0-520-94890-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Not Going Quietly -- 1. Boomer Basics: Generation, Culture, Demographics -- 2. Old Age in a New Society -- 3. Boomers' Senior Power Potential: From Social Protest to Self-Preservation -- 4. Crash Landing for a Self-Critical Generation -- 5. Not Your Father's AARP: Bill Novelli Builds a New Boomer Brand -- 6. AARP Turns Fifty: The Battle for Health Care Reform -- 7. You Can't Always Get What You Want: Me, We, or AARP? -- Appendix: Methodological Odyssey -- Notes -- Index |
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Lynch Frederick
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Sick to death and not going to take it anymore! [[electronic resource] ] : reforming health care for the last years of life / / Joanne Lynn
| Sick to death and not going to take it anymore! [[electronic resource] ] : reforming health care for the last years of life / / Joanne Lynn |
| Autore | Lynn Joanne <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.198/97/00973 |
| Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care - United States
Older people - Long-term care - United States Chronically ill - Medical care - United States Terminal care - United States Health care reform - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
advance care planning
aging alzheimers american hospital association at home care baby boomers caregivers chronic illness degenerative disease dementia disability disease gerontology health and wellness health care delivery health care reform health care health policy hospice hospitals illness life span long term care medicine modern health care nonfiction nursing home palliative care progressive illness retirement home seniors terminal care |
| ISBN |
0-520-93142-4
1-4175-4079-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Just the facts: serious chronic disease in the last phase of life -- Seeing the world differently: ideas to shape reform -- Good care for some people, sometimes -- Surveying the terrain: opportunities and challenges -- Good care for us all: building the care system to count on. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782920703321 |
Lynn Joanne <1951->
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