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This text provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of aging, and remains the only book of its kind to approach aging from a purely sociological perspective. This new edition is completely updated throughout, with new chapters that discuss the now immanent retirement of the first of the baby boomers, the new form housing arrangements known as semiindependent or assisted living, elder abuse in nursing homes (and quality issues in nursing homes generally), and the longterm problems facing Medicare and Social Security.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sociology of Aging, Third Edition'? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of aging, examining aging from a purely sociological perspective.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Sociology of Aging, Third Edition' is Diana K. Harris.
- Q: When was the third edition published? A: The third edition was published on June 28, 2007.
- Q: What new topics are covered in the third edition? A: This edition includes discussions on the retirement of baby boomers, semi-independent and assisted living arrangements, elder abuse in nursing homes, and issues related to Medicare and Social Security.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 300 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under 'Aging'.
- Q: Is there any specific material mentioned for this book? A: No specific material is mentioned for 'Sociology of Aging, Third Edition'.
- Q: What is the significance of this textbook in the field of sociology? A: It remains the only book that approaches aging from a purely sociological perspective, making it a unique resource for understanding the complexities of aging.