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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Meghan JoyPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN: 9780228003953ISBN 10: 0228003954 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 17 December 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsJoy's work bridges the disciplinary divide between gerontology and public policy, offering a contextualized and politically informed account of the age-friendly policy program in practice. Canadian Public Administration Compellingly presented and convincing in its conclusions, The Right to an Age-Friendly City is a serious and impressive look at -- and evaluation of -- Toronto's approach to providing a system of care for the city's senior citizens. Peter Kresl, Bucknell University ... a reader-friendly book [that] uses compelling narratives and research evidence to support its main arguments. The Right to an Age-Friendly City offers a fresh and valuable perspective into the largely technical or nonpolitical body of AFC [Age-Friendly City] literature. Journal of Urban Affairs “Joy’s work bridges the disciplinary divide between gerontology and public policy, offering a contextualized and politically informed account of the age-friendly policy program in practice.” Canadian Public Administration ""Compellingly presented and convincing in its conclusions, The Right to an Age-Friendly City is a serious and impressive look at -- and evaluation of -- Toronto's approach to providing a system of care for the city's senior citizens."" Peter Kresl, Bucknell University “... a reader-friendly book [that] uses compelling narratives and research evidence to support its main arguments. The Right to an Age-Friendly City offers a fresh and valuable perspective into the largely “technical” or nonpolitical body of AFC [Age-Friendly City] literature.” Journal of Urban Affairs Compellingly presented and convincing in its conclusions, The Right to an Age-Friendly City is a serious and impressive look at -- and evaluation of -- Toronto's approach to providing a system of care for the city's senior citizens. Peter Kresl, Bucknell University Author InformationMeghan Joy is assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Concordia University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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