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W. Andrew Achenbaum

Author of Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience since 1790

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Works by W. Andrew Achenbaum

Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience since 1790 (1978) 12 copies

Crossing Frontiers: Gerontology Emerges as a Science (1995) 11 copies

Older Americans, Vital Communities: A Bold Vision for Societal Aging (2005) 7 copies

Social Security: Visions and Revisions: A Twentieth Century Fund Study (1988) 4 copies

Robert N. Butler, MD: Visionary of Healthy Aging (2013) 4 copies

Shades of Gray: Old Age, American Values, and Federal Policies Since 1920 (1982) 2 copies

Images of old age in America : 1790 to the present 2 copies

Key Words in Sociocultural Gerontology (1996) 1 copy

Social security : visions and revisions (1986) 1 copy

Oneing: Ripening 1 copy

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Canonical name: Achenbaum, W. Andrew
Gender: male
Occupations: professor (history)
Organizations: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Professor of History)

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Works: 10
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Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 19

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