Aging, Social Inequality, and Public Policy

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The book explores the interplay between age and social inequality, emphasizing how group membership impacts this dynamic before and after reaching old age. It examines the relationship between age inequality and government policies, highlighting its significance compared to other forms of inequality. By comparing the United States with other societies, the author sheds light on varying age group differences and overall inequality, offering insights into the broader forces that influence the experience of aging across different cultures.