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Author Stafford, Philip B.

Title Elderburbia : aging with a sense of place in America / Philip B. Stafford ; foreword by Scott Russell Sanders.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.26 S779E    Check Shelf
Description xx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Aging -- United States.
Older people -- Housing -- United States.
Older people -- Services for -- United States.
Community development -- United States.
Suburbs -- United States.
Retirement communities -- United States.
ISBN 9780313364365 alkaline paper
0313364362 alkaline paper
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