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

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Critical topics in an aging society.
Main Author: Nerenberg, Lisa (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2019]
Series:Critical topics in an aging society.
Subjects:
Older people > Abuse of.
Ageism.
Abused older people > Services for.
Elder Abuse > legislation & jurisprudence.
Elder Abuse > prevention & control.
Ageism > legislation & jurisprudence.
Ageism > prevention & control.
Social Justice.
Public Policy.
Aged.
United States.
Physical Description:xv, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
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.