Why survive? : being old in America / Robert N. Butler. 6

By: Butler, Robert N., 4 0 16, 1927-2010 [, ] | [, ] |
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Language: Unknown language code Summary language: Unknown language code Original language: Unknown language code Series: ; New York : Harper & Row, 197546Edition: 1st edDescription: 25 cm. xiii, 496 pContent type: text Media type: 2 Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0060105917;9780060105914;0060908726;9780060908720;0060105666 (pbk.);9780060105662 (pbk.)ISSN: 2Other title: 6 []Uniform titles: | | Related works: 1 40 6 []Subject(s): -- 2 -- 0 -- -- | -- 2 -- 0 -- 6 -- | 2 0 -- | -- -- 20 -- | | -- -- Government policy Older people;Old age assistance;Geriatrics -- United States.;United States.;United States. -- 20 -- | -- -- -- 20 -- --Genre/Form: -- 2 -- Additional physical formats: Why survive?DDC classification: | LOC classification: | HQ1064.U5 | B87 19752Other classification: Also issued online.
Contents:
Tragedy of old age in America -- How to grow old and poor in an affluent society -- What about my pension -- The right to work -- No place to live -- No time to wait -- The unfulfilled prescription -- They are only senile -- Houses of death are a lively business -- Victimization of the elderly -- Pacification and the politics of aging -- The gift of life -- Loosening up life -- Growing old absurd -- Appendixes : -- Sources of gerontological and geriatric literature -- Organizations pertaining to the elderly -- Government programs for the elderly -- Pther national organizations with programs in the field of aging.
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Bibliography: p. [471]-482.

Tragedy of old age in America -- How to grow old and poor in an affluent society -- What about my pension -- The right to work -- No place to live -- No time to wait -- The unfulfilled prescription -- They are only senile -- Houses of death are a lively business -- Victimization of the elderly -- Pacification and the politics of aging -- The gift of life -- Loosening up life -- Growing old absurd -- Appendixes : -- Sources of gerontological and geriatric literature -- Organizations pertaining to the elderly -- Government programs for the elderly -- Pther national organizations with programs in the field of aging.

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