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Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
List of Contributors | p. vii |
Preface | p. ix |
Perspectives on Aging Policy | |
Contemporary Challenges to Aging Policy | p. 3 |
Shifting Risk and Responsibility: The State and Inequality in Old Age | p. 21 |
Aging Policy and Structural Lag | p. 42 |
What Justice Requires: Normative Foundations for U.S. Pension Reform | p. 64 |
Political Power and the Baby Boomers | p. 87 |
Theoretical Approaches to the Development of Aging Policy in the United States | p. 108 |
The Populations of Aging Policy | |
On Time and Ties: Why the Life Course Matters for Old Age Policies | p. 141 |
Public Policies and Older Populations of Color | p. 160 |
The Oldest Old and a Long-Lived Society: Challenges for Public Policy | p. 183 |
Caregiving and the Construction of Political Claims for Long-Term Care Policy Reform | p. 208 |
Public Policies on Aging | |
Social Security: Political Resilience in the Face of Conservative Strides | p. 233 |
Medicare: Deservingness Encounters Cost Containment | p. 254 |
The Politics of Aging within Medicaid | p. 275 |
The Older Americans Act and the Aging Services Network | p. 307 |
New Challenges and Growing Trends in Senior Housing | p. 324 |
Taxation and the Elderly | p. 337 |
Age Discrimination in Employment | p. 356 |
Index | p. 373 |
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