The Political Economy of Aging. the State, Private Power, and Social Welfare /
Olson, Laura Katz
The Political Economy of Aging. the State, Private Power, and Social Welfare / Laura Katz Olson. - 1 online resource (274 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Aging Population Today and Tomorrow -- Chapter 2. A Brief History of the Economic Problems of Aging -- Chapter 3. Income Maintenance and the Pension Games: Winners and Losers Under Capitalism -- Chapter 4. Investment Capital and Pension Power -- Chapter 5. The Graying of the Medical- Industrial Complex -- Chapter 6. The Housing Crisis: Private Power and Public Resources -- Chapter 7. Human Services -- Chapter 8. Epilogue: Perspectives on Reform -- Notes -- Index
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Looks at the aging of society from income maintenance, pension power, housing and human services. Uncovers the structural causes of problems in old age policies and programs and explores the reasons why a large percentage of the elderly suffer from inadequate retirement income, housing, medical care and other services.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231939645 9780231896313
10.7312/olso93964 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.
The Political Economy of Aging. the State, Private Power, and Social Welfare / Laura Katz Olson. - 1 online resource (274 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Aging Population Today and Tomorrow -- Chapter 2. A Brief History of the Economic Problems of Aging -- Chapter 3. Income Maintenance and the Pension Games: Winners and Losers Under Capitalism -- Chapter 4. Investment Capital and Pension Power -- Chapter 5. The Graying of the Medical- Industrial Complex -- Chapter 6. The Housing Crisis: Private Power and Public Resources -- Chapter 7. Human Services -- Chapter 8. Epilogue: Perspectives on Reform -- Notes -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Looks at the aging of society from income maintenance, pension power, housing and human services. Uncovers the structural causes of problems in old age policies and programs and explores the reasons why a large percentage of the elderly suffer from inadequate retirement income, housing, medical care and other services.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231939645 9780231896313
10.7312/olso93964 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.