Contributors | |
Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: The Longevity Revolution: Sharing Responsibility for Old Age | |
Individual Responsibility: My Good Old Age | p. 1 |
Introduction to Part I | p. 3 |
Fifteen Commandments for Responsible Old Age | p. 10 |
Life after the White House: Making the Most of Your Second Career | p. 12 |
Understanding Life Backwards: Reminiscing for a Better Old Age | p. 18 |
Introduction to Chapter 4 | p. 30 |
We Have a Dream: The Generations Working Together Toward the Future | p. 33 |
Afterword for Part I | p. 40 |
Family Responsibility: It's a Women's Issue | p. 45 |
Introduction to Part II | p. 47 |
Beyond the Mystique of Old Age | p. 57 |
Old Age Policy as a Women's Issue | p. 73 |
From Curing to Caring to Sharing: Competing for a Better Old Age | p. 96 |
Gray Panthers, Red Kimonos: Perspectives on Aging | p. 101 |
A Gerontology for the 21st Century | p. 110 |
Afterword for Part II | p. 118 |
The Triangle of Responsibility: The Individual, the Private Sector, and the Public Sector | p. 123 |
Introduction to Part III | p. 125 |
The Public Sector: "We the People" and Our Government's Role | p. 139 |
The Public Sector: Government as Last Resort | p. 158 |
The Private Sector: The Gift of Time | p. 170 |
The Private Sector: The Silver Plan | p. 185 |
The Public Sector: The Golden Plan | p. 197 |
Afterwords | p. 209 |
Your Tomorrow: Requirements for Japan | p. 211 |
Re-animating Old Age | p. 216 |
Youth Looks at Old Age | p. 220 |
Appendix | p. 223 |
Index | p. 241 |
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