Aging by Harry R Moody

Aging by Harry R Moody

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Aging by Harry R Moody

Presents explanation of the issues, as well as the research and controversies, exploring health care, socioeconomic trends, and the life course. This title contains readings, photographs and an instructor's resource CD.
"Moody always presents excellent information and data that leads to lively class discussionThis book prepares future generations for their own aging." -- Cynthia Lange
Harry R. Moody is a graduate of Yale University and received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University. He has taught philosophy at Columbia University, Hunter College, New York University, and the University of California at Santa Cruz.  He recently retired as Vice President and Director of Academic Affairs for AARP in Washington, DC.  He is currently Visiting Professor at Tohoku University in Japan, and Distinguished Visiting Professor at Fielding Graduate University.  Dr. Moody previously served as Executive Director of the Brookdale Center on Aging at Hunter College and Chairman of the Board of Elderhostel (now Road Scholar). Moody is the author of over 100 scholarly articles, as well as a number of books including: Abundance of Life: Human Development Policies for an Aging Society (Columbia University Press, 1988) and Ethics in an Aging Society (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992). His most recent book, The Five Stages of the Soul, was published by Doubleday Anchor Books and has been translated into seven languages worldwide.  He is the editor of a newsletter, "Human Values in Aging," reaching 10,000 subscribers each month. In 2011 he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society on Aging and in 2008 he was named by Utne Reader Magazine as one of  “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World.”
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ISBN 13 9781412969666
ISBN 10 1412969662
Title Aging
Author Harry R Moody
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2009-05-12
Number of pages 536
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.