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Index
Half Title
Publisher Note
Title Page
Copyright Page
Brief Contents
Detailed Contents
Preface
Prologue
About the Authors
Basic Concepts I A Life Course Perspective on Aging
Controversy 1 Does Old Age Have Meaning?
Controversy 2 Why Do Our Bodies Grow Old?
Controversy 3 Do Intelligence and Creativity Decline With Age?
Basic Concepts II Aging, Health Care, and Society
Controversy 4 Should We Ration Health Care for Older People?
Controversy 5 Should Families Provide for Their Own?
Controversy 6 Should Older People Be Protected From Bad Choices?
Controversy 7 Should People Have the Choice to End Their Lives?
Basic Concepts III Social and Economic Outlook for an Aging Society
Controversy 8 Should Age or Need Be the Basis for Entitlement?
Controversy 9 What Is the Future for Social Security?
Controversy 10 Is Retirement Obsolete?
Controversy 11 Aging Boomers Boom or Bust?
Controversy 12 The New Aging Marketplace Hope or Hype?
Epilogue: Finding Your Place in an Aging Society
Appendix: How to Research a Term Paper in Gerontology
Glossary
References
Index
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