Inequalities of Aging

Inequalities of Aging
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9781479807178
ISBN-13 : 1479807176
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Book Synopsis Inequalities of Aging by : Elana D. Buch

Download or read book Inequalities of Aging written by Elana D. Buch and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2018-08-28 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Elana D. Buch's "Inequalities of Aging: Paradoxes of Independence in American Home Care" focuses on the topic of American home care and explores various contradictions and points of tension within the industry. It also raises awareness of the problematic inequality that exists in the American home care industry and argues for the creation of a more sustainable system."--


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