Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing older in world cities: implications for health and long-term care policy / Victor G. Rodwin, Michael K. Gusmano and Robert N. Butler
  • How can we compare New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo? defining spatial units of analysis / Victor G Rodwin and Michael K. Gusmano
  • Growing old in the city that never sleeps: aging in New York / Emanuel Tobier
  • The health of older New Yorkers / Daniel Weisz and Michael K. Gusmano
  • Organizing care for older persons in New York: the social class vulnerabilities of a world city / David Barton Smith
  • The housing of older New Yorkers / Kenneth Knapp
  • Lifestyle patterns, social networks, and use of formal services in New York: the impact of ethnicity, class, and culture on older people / Marjorie H. Cantor
  • Aging, health, and social services in London / Anthony M. Warnes
  • Inequalities among older people in London: the challenge of diversity / Maria Evandrou
  • Long-term care facilities in London / Inge Strüder and Tony M. Warnes
  • Living arrangements and housing among older people in London / Tony M. Warnes and Inge Strüder
  • Growing older in the city of light / Victor G. Rodwin
  • The health of older Parisians / Veronique Lucas-Gabrielli, Philippe Päpin and Franìois Tonnellier.
  • Inequalities and quality of life among older persons in Paris / Marie-éve Joæl and Robert Haas
  • Living arrangements and long-term care for older persons in Paris / Florence d Maria, Victor G. Rodwin, and Marc Esponda
  • Tokyo: a pathbreaker in long-term care? / Naoki Ikegami
  • Aging, socioeconomic status, and neighborhood differences in Tokyo / Yukiko Kudo
  • The challenge of aging in a global city: Tokyo / Yasuo Takagi
  • Growing old with Tokyo / John C. Campbell and Ruth Campbell.
  • Creativity under uniformity: implementation of Japan's new long-term care insurance in central Tokyo / Etsuji Okamoto
  • Long-term care in Tokyo: home or institutional care? / Keiko Honda
  • The continuum of long-term care in world cities: from institutionalization to home care / Gabriel Montero, Michael K. Gusmano, and Victor G. Rodwin
  • Growing older in world cities: themes, interpretations and future research / Michael K. Gusmano and Victor G. Rodwin.