Social policy & aging : a critical perspective / Carroll L. Estes and associates.
This groundbreaking book provides comprehensive treatment of the political economy of aging by a scholar widely credited as the founder and key thinker of this field in the US and internationally. The body of work presented in this volume, in developing this critical perspective, aims to contribute...
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
[2001]
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Table of Contents:
- Political economy of aging : a theoretical framework / Carroll L. Estes
- Critical perspectives on aging / Carroll L. Estes, Karen W. Linkins, Elizabeth A. Binney
- The medicalization and commodification of aging and the privatization and rationalization of old age policy / Carroll L. Estes [and others]
- The transformation of the nonprofit sector : systemic crisis and the political economy of aging services / Carroll L. Estes, Robert R. Alford, Anne Hays Egan
- Crisis, the welfare state, and aging : ideology and agency in the social security privatization debate / Carroll L. Estes
- Sex and gender in the political economy of aging / Carroll L. Estes
- Inequality and aging : the creation of dependency / Chiquita A. Collins, Carroll L. Estes, Julia E. Bradsher
- The medical-industrial complex and the aging enterprise / Carroll L. Estes, Charlene Harrington, David N. Pellow
- A political economy critique of "Productive Aging" / Carroll L. Estes, Jane L. Mahakian, Tracy A. Wietz
- The underdevelopment of community-based services in the U.S. long-term care system : a structural analysis / Marty Lynch and Carroll L. Estes
- The political economy of health work / Liz Close, Carroll L. Estes, Karen W. Linkins
- Concluding observations on social policy.