Age Power: How the 21st Century Will be Ruled by the New Old"In this breakthrough book, Dychtwald explains how individuals, businesses, and governments can best prepare for a new era in which the priorities of our homes and nation will be set by the needs and desires of the elderly. He surveys how each of us must make individual decisions right now to "age-proof" our lives."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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... ment in 1995 , which doomed a key part of the Republican " Contract with America , " as a major legislative success , and it is a classic demonstration of the AARP lobbying technique . In the last days of the debate , as the preliminary ...
... ment in 1995 , which doomed a key part of the Republican " Contract with America , " as a major legislative success , and it is a classic demonstration of the AARP lobbying technique . In the last days of the debate , as the preliminary ...
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... ment . " 10 Reflecting the lack of concern about increasing life expectancies , nearly every modernized nation in the world — including Australia , Austria , Belgium , Canada , Finland , Germany , Greece , Mexico , the Netherlands ...
... ment . " 10 Reflecting the lack of concern about increasing life expectancies , nearly every modernized nation in the world — including Australia , Austria , Belgium , Canada , Finland , Germany , Greece , Mexico , the Netherlands ...
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... ment , 71-72 avoiding five social train wrecks , 78-81 as catalyst for change , 63-65 characteristics of , 208-10 and death and dying , 76-77 dominance in American culture , 68-70 dual - income couples , 67-68 emerging " silver " market ...
... ment , 71-72 avoiding five social train wrecks , 78-81 as catalyst for change , 63-65 characteristics of , 208-10 and death and dying , 76-77 dominance in American culture , 68-70 dual - income couples , 67-68 emerging " silver " market ...
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Age Power: How the 21st Century Will Be Ruled by the New Old Ken Dychtwald No preview available - 2000 |
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