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Elder justice, ageism, and elder abuse / Lisa Nerenberg, MSW, MPH.

By: Series: Critical topics in an aging societyPublisher: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2019Description: xv, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780826147561 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.682 N35 23 2019
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.3 .N47 2019
Contents:
Introduction and overview Elder justice writ large and small : a history Ageism : "ism" or isn't it? "Health justice is social justice" : a public health perspective Elder justice on the global stage Elder abuse as a threat to elder justice Seeking justice through the justice system "And justice for all" : parity and fairness Consumer choice : the power and perils Elder justice in illness, death, and beyond Moving forward An elder justice agenda
Summary: Delivering the first comprehensive analysis of elder justice and its implications for policy and practice, this book offers an approach that ensures the rights, safety, and security of all older adults. It explains the antecedents of elder justice, and describes the opportunities for achieving more comprehensive public policy.
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Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 362.682 N35 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HNU003265

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and overview
Elder justice writ large and small : a history
Ageism : "ism" or isn't it?
"Health justice is social justice" : a public health perspective
Elder justice on the global stage
Elder abuse as a threat to elder justice
Seeking justice through the justice system
"And justice for all" : parity and fairness
Consumer choice : the power and perils
Elder justice in illness, death, and beyond
Moving forward
An elder justice agenda

Delivering the first comprehensive analysis of elder justice and its implications for policy and practice, this book offers an approach that ensures the rights, safety, and security of all older adults. It explains the antecedents of elder justice, and describes the opportunities for achieving more comprehensive public policy.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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