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Elderburbia : aging with a sense of place in America / Philip B. Stafford ; foreword by Scott Russell Sanders.
Van Pelt Library HQ1064.U5 S6822 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stafford, Philip B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aging--United States.
- Aging.
- Retirement communities.
- United States.
- Older people--Housing--United States.
- Older people.
- Older people--Housing.
- Older people--Services for--United States.
- Older people--Services for.
- Community development--United States.
- Community development.
- Suburbs--United States.
- Suburbs.
- Retirement communities--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2009]
- Contents:
- Being and dwelling in old age
- Locating old age
- The domains of an elder-friendly community
- Participation: the key to community building
- Memory and the creation of place
- Aging in third places
- New forms of association in old age
- Design guidelines for the new elderburbia
- Owning up: a first-person perspective on aging and place.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313364365
- 0313364362
- 9780313364372
- 0313364370
- OCLC:
- 422757278
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