The long baby boom : an optimistic vision for a graying generation / Jeff Goldsmith.
| Author/creator | Goldsmith, Jeff Charles |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xvii, 207 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- The baby boom: the self-involved glacier -- The social safety net for older Americans: the expensive legacy of the New Deal -- Living to work: boomers, retirement, and the knowledge economy -- Healthy aging: enabling a longer, more active life -- Encouraging work in later life: what can be done? -- Medicare: the Mount Everest of entitlements -- Social security reform: grasping the third rail -- What we need to do -- What baby boomers should do for themselves -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-202) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007041649 |
| ISBN | 9780801888519 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801888514 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ 1063.2.U6 G654 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |