The Age of Dignity
Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America
One of Time's 100 most influential people shines a new light on the need for a holistic approach to caregiving in America . . . Timely and hopeful (Maria Shriver). In The Age of Dignity, thought leader and activist Ai-jen Poo offers a wake-up call about the statistical reality that will affect us all: Fourteen percent of our population is now over sixty-five; by 2030 that ratio will be one in five. In fact, our fastest-growing demographic is the eighty-five-plus age group-over five million people now, a number that is expected to more than double in the next twenty years. This change presents us with a new challenge: how we care for and sup…
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Weitere Autoren: Conrad, Ariane / Burg, Mike
- ISBN: 978-1-62097-046-1
- EAN: 9781620970461
- Produktnummer: 22228194
- Verlag: The New Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 339 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 796 KB
Über den Autor
Ai-jen Poo is the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) and a co-director of the Caring Across Generations Campaign. In 2000, she co-founded Domestic Workers United, and in 2014 she was named as one of twenty-one MacArthur Fellows. She lives in New York City.
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