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The new politics of old age policy / edited by Robert B. Hudson.

Contributor(s): Series: Recent and related titles in gerontologyPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 376 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780801894916 :
  • 0801894913 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV1461 .N476 2010
Contents:
Contemporary challenges to aging policy / Robert B. Hudson -- Shifting risk and responsibility : the state and inequality in old age / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Aging policy and structural lag / Janet M. Wilmoth -- What justice requires : normative foundations for U.S. pension reform / John Myles -- Political power and the baby boomers / Frederick R. Lynch -- Theoretical approaches to the development of aging policy in the United States / Robert B. Hudson -- On time and ties : why the life course matters for old age policies / Richard A. Settersten and Molly Trauten -- Public policies and older populations of color / Jeffrey A. Burr, Jan E. Mutchler, and Kerstin Gerst -- The oldest old and a long-lived society : challenges for public policy / Judith G. Gonyea -- Caregiving and the construction of political claims for long-term care policy reform / Sandra R. Levitsky -- Social security : political resilience in the face of conservative strides / Andrea Louise Campbell and Ryan King -- Medicare : deservingness encounters cost containment / Kimberly J. Morgan -- The politics of aging within Medicaid / Colleen M. Grogan and Christina M. Andrews -- The Older Americans Act and the aging network / Robert B. Hudson -- New challenges and growing trends in senior housing / Jon Pynoos, Caroline Cicero, and Christy M. Nashita -- Taxation and the elderly / Christopher Howard -- Age discrimination in employment / Laurie A. McCann and Cathy Ventrell-Monsees.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contemporary challenges to aging policy / Robert B. Hudson -- Shifting risk and responsibility : the state and inequality in old age / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Aging policy and structural lag / Janet M. Wilmoth -- What justice requires : normative foundations for U.S. pension reform / John Myles -- Political power and the baby boomers / Frederick R. Lynch -- Theoretical approaches to the development of aging policy in the United States / Robert B. Hudson -- On time and ties : why the life course matters for old age policies / Richard A. Settersten and Molly Trauten -- Public policies and older populations of color / Jeffrey A. Burr, Jan E. Mutchler, and Kerstin Gerst -- The oldest old and a long-lived society : challenges for public policy / Judith G. Gonyea -- Caregiving and the construction of political claims for long-term care policy reform / Sandra R. Levitsky -- Social security : political resilience in the face of conservative strides / Andrea Louise Campbell and Ryan King -- Medicare : deservingness encounters cost containment / Kimberly J. Morgan -- The politics of aging within Medicaid / Colleen M. Grogan and Christina M. Andrews -- The Older Americans Act and the aging network / Robert B. Hudson -- New challenges and growing trends in senior housing / Jon Pynoos, Caroline Cicero, and Christy M. Nashita -- Taxation and the elderly / Christopher Howard -- Age discrimination in employment / Laurie A. McCann and Cathy Ventrell-Monsees.

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