Issues in Aging

by Mark Novak

Successful How can we create a better old age both for ourselves and others?   Issues in Aging, 2 nd edition takes an optimistic view of aging and human potential in later life; it presents the most up-to-date facts on aging today, the issues raised by these facts, and the societal and individual responses that will create a successful old age for us all.    This text presents the full picture of aging- exhibiting both the problems and the opportunities and advantages that accompany older age. It aims to illustrate how generations are dependant on one another and how social conditions affect both the individual and social institutions.

487 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1996

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[Heather · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is the main text for my Aging and Society class in the fall. I figure i should read what i ask my students to read.