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The upside of aging : how long life is changing the world of health, work, innovation, policy, and purpose / edited by Paul H. Iraving and Rita Beamish

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, c2014. Description: xxxii, 270 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781118692035; 9781118691908; 9781118961915Subject(s): Population agingDDC classification: 305.26 UPS
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Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One: Opportunities and Innovations 1
Chapter 1: Our Aging Population It May Just Save Us All
Chapter 2: Personalized Aging: One Size Doesn't Fit All 19
Chapter 3: The Bold New World of Healthy Aging
Chapter 4: Disruptive Demography: The New Business of Old Age
Chapter 5: A Longevity Market Emerges
Chapter 6: The New Global Economy, through an Aging Lens
Chapter 7: Encore: Mapping the Route to Second Acts
Chapter 8: The Mature Workforce: Profiting from All Abilities
Chapter 9: Boomer Philanthropists: A Golden Age of Civil Society
Chapter 10: A City for All Ages
Chapter 11: Aging and Learning: The Future University
Chapter 12: Aging in a Majority Minority Nation
Chapter 13: Healthy Ageing and Well-Being in Britain and the World
Chapter 14: Financial Security: Longevity Changes Everything
Chapter 15: New Transitions: A Changing Journey of Life and Health
Chapter 16: Life Reimagined: The Second Aging Revolution
About the Editor 251
About the Authors 253

Includes index

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