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Volume 27 - May 2007

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W. Andrew Achenbaum, Older Americans, Vital Communities: A Bold Vision for Societal Aging. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2005, 202 pp., hbk $40, ISBN 0 8018 8237 0.

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Bert Hayslip Jr and Julie Hicks Patrick (eds), Custodial Grandparenting: Individual, Cultural, and Ethnic Diversity, Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2006, 334 pp., pbk $48.95, ISBN 0 8261 1998 0.

Jason L. Powell, Social Theory and Aging, Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland, 2005, 157 pp., pbk $16.95, ISBN 0 7425 1954 6.

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Sharon R. Kaufman, And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005, 412 pp., hbk no price, pbk (2006) US$18.00 or £11.50, ISBN 978 0 226 42685 3.

Gordon L. Clark, Alicia H. Munnell and J. Michael Orszag (eds) The Oxford Handbook of Pensions and Retirement Income, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006, 893 pp., hbk £85.00, ISBN 13: 978 019 927246 4.

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Robert S. Weiss, The Experience of Retirement, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York and London, 2005, 213 pp., pbk $18.95, ISBN 978 0 8014 7252 7.

David C. Burdick and Sunkoy Kwon (eds), Gerotechnology: Research and Practice in Technology and Aging: A Textbook and Reference for Multiple Disciplines, Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2004, 288 pp., hbk $41.61, ISBN 0826125166.

Philip Kreager and Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill (eds), Ageing without Children: European and Asian Perspectives, Berghahn, Oxford, 2004, 276 pp., hbk $60.00, ISBN 1 57181 614 3, pbk $25.00, ISBN 1 84545 041.

Sarah Harper, Ageing Societies: Myths, Challenges and Opportunities, Hodder Arnold, London, 2006, 358 pp., pbk £24.99, ISBN 0 340 51756 5.

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Azrini Wahidin and Maureen Cain (eds), Ageing, Crime and Society, Willan, Cullompton, Devon, 2006, 276 pp., pbk £22, ISBN 978 1 84392 152 3.

Keith Diaz Moore, Lyn Dally Geboy and Gerald D. Weisman, Designing a Better Day: Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2006, 216 pp., pbk $40.00, ISBN 13: 978 0 8018 8415 3.

Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp (eds), Cash and Care: Policy Challenges in the Welfare State, Policy, Bristol, Avon, 2006, 322 pp., hbk £60, ISBN 978 186134 8579, pbk £22.99, ISBN 978 186134 8562.

Julian C. Hughes and Clive Baldwin, Ethical Issues in Dementia Care: Making Difficult Decisions, Jessica Kingsley, London, 2006, 144 pp., pbk £14.99, ISBN 13: 978 1 84310 357 8.

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Einar Overbye and Peter A. Kemp (eds), Pensions: Challenges and Reforms, Ashgate, Aldershot, Hampshire, 2004, 234 pp., hbk £50.00, ISBN 0 7546 3998 3.

Alison Clarke and Les Bright, Moving Stories: The Impact of Admission into a Care Home on Residents' Partners, Relatives' and Residents' Association, London, 48 pp., £8, ISBN 978 1 900216 06 7.

Peter C. Jupp, From Dust to Ashes, Cremation and the British Way of Death, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire, 2005, 232 pp., hbk £50.00, ISBN 0333692985.

Sally J. Redfern and Fiona M. Ross (eds), Nursing Older People, Elsevier, Edinburgh, fourth edition, 2006, 778 pp., pbk £34.99, ISBN 0 443 07459 3.

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Julia Lynch, Age in the Welfare State: The Origins of Social Spending on Pensioners, Workers and Children, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2006, 246 pp., pbk $24.99 (£14.99), ISBN 13: 978 0 521 61516 7.

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Karen Croucher, Leslie Hicks and Karen Jackson, Housing with Care for Later Life: A Literature Review, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York, 2006, 142 pp., £9.95, ISBN 978 1 85935 437 7.

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Sheila M. LoboPrabhu, Victor A. Molinari and James W. Lomax (eds), Supporting the Caregiver in Dementia: A Guide for Health Care Professionals, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2006, 295 pp., hbk US$55.00 or £36.50, ISBN 978 0 8018 343 9.

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