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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Meghan JoyPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN: 9780228003946ISBN 10: 0228003946 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 17 December 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews“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 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 |