Aging Public Policy Bonding the Generations - Society and Aging Series

Theodore H. Koff, Richard W. Park

2nd Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Aging Public Policy: Bonding the Generations" is presented in three parts. Part One describes the policy process as a response to human needs through the laws of our country. Part Two explores the national policy development on behalf of older persons. Part Three describes the major public policies on behalf of the elderly that include Social Security, Medicare, The Older Americans Act, institutional care, employment and retirement policies. The final chapter discusses the advocacy process in the field of aging.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780895031969
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Jan 1999
Edition:	2nd Edition
DEWEY:	362.60973
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	419
Weight:	453g
Height:	241mm
Width:	158mm
Spine width:	25mm