TY - BOOK AU - Vincent,John A. AU - Phillipson,Chris AU - Downs,Murna ED - British Society of Gerontology. TI - The futures of old age SN - 9781849202756 AV - HQ1061 .F88 2006eb U1 - 305.26 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - SAGE Publications KW - Older people KW - Social conditions KW - Old age KW - Retirement KW - Economic conditions KW - Health and hygiene KW - Personnes âgées KW - Vieillesse KW - Aspect social KW - Santé et hygiène KW - Conditions sociales KW - Conditions économiques KW - old age KW - aat KW - elderly KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Gerontology KW - bisacsh KW - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS KW - Aging KW - fast KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - "Published in association with BSG."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-245) and index; Visions of later life : golden cohort to generation Z / Andrew Blaikie -- Future 'conflicts' across generations and cohorts? / Vern L. Bengtson and Norella M. Putney -- Developments in the life course / Dale Dannefer and Casey Miklowski -- Ageing and social class : an enduring relationship / Alan Walker and Liam Foster -- Gender and later life : change, choice and constraints / Sara Arber -- Ethnicity and old age / James Nazroo -- The future of inequalities in retirement income / Debora Price and Jay Ginn -- Will the baby-boomers be better off than their parents in retirement? / Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham -- The future of stock-market pensions / Richard Minns -- Ageing selves and others : distinctiveness and uniformity in the struggle for intergenerational solidarity / Simon Biggs -- Biographical work and the future of the ageing self / Jaber F. Gubrium and James A. Holstein -- Ageing and belief : between tradition and change / Peter G. Coleman, Marie A. Mills and Peter Speck -- Will our old age be healthier? / Christina Victor -- Is there a better future for people with dementia and their families? / Murna Downs and Errollyn Bruce -- The future of well-being : quality of life of older people in the twenty-first century / John Bond and Lynne Corner -- The ageing of family life transitions / Sarah Harper -- Flying solo in old age : widowed and divorced men and women in later life / Kate Davidson -- Housing and future living arrangements / Sheila Peace -- Anti-ageing science and the future of old age / John Vincent -- Ageing and globalization / Chris Phillipson -- The future life course, migration and old age / Tony Warnes N2 - What is the future of old age? How will families, services, and economies adapt to an older population? This book places these questions, and many more, in the context of social and political change, and assesses what the various futures of old age might be UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=268666 ER -