Aging and Social Policy in the United States guides students through an exploration of social policies and policymaking that address the needs of older adults a

Due to population explosion and a global increase in average life expectancies, an unprecedentedly high percentage of the world's population is aging. By the mi

Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Seventh Edition, provides extensive reviews and critical evaluations of research on the social aspects of aging. It a

As people age, they are at increased risk of having their basic human rights threatened or violated. When age is perceived as incompetence, it can easily lead t

This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive treatment of the political economy of aging. From the founder and key thinker in the field comes a work that a