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WINTER 2006-07
Civic Engagement in Later Life


OUR GUEST EDITORS:
Nancy Morrow-Howell and Marc Freedman

Introduction
Bringing Civic Engagement into Sharper Focus By Nancy Morrow-Howell and Marc Freedman

The Effects of Civic Engagement on Current and Future Cohorts of Older Adults
By James E. Hinterlong and Angela Williamson

A History of Civic Engagement of Older People
By W. Andrew Achenbaum

Older People and Political Engagement: From Avid Voters to ‘Cooled-Out Marks’
By Robert H. Binstock

Volunteering Among Current Cohorts of Older Adults and Baby Boomers
By Philip A. Rozario

Civic Service Across the Life Course
By Nancy Morrow-Howell

The Social-Purpose Encore Career: Baby Boomers, Civic Engagement, and the Next Stage of Work
By Marc Freedman

‘Doing the Lord’s Work’: African American Elders’ Civic Engagement
By Iris Carlton-LaNey

Aging in a Public Space: The Roles and Functions of Civic Engagement
By Robert B. Hudson

Opportunities or Obligations? Civic Engagement and Older Adults
By Marty Martinson

Civic Engagement, Older Adults, and Inclusion
By Amanda Moore McBride

How Communities Can Promote Civic Engagement of People Age 50-Plus
By Nancy Henkin and Jenny Zapf

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Expanding the Boundaries of Corporate Volunteerism: Tapping the Skills, Talent, and Energy of Retirees
By Judith G. Gonyea and Bradley K. Googins

Toward a Bold New Policy Agenda: Five Ideas to Advance Civic Engagement Opportunities for Older Americans
By John S. Gomperts

Civic Engagement and Lifelong Learning
By Laura B. Wilson, Karen Harlow-Rosentraub, Tracey Manning, Sharon Simson, and Jack Steele

Civic Engagement on the Agenda at the 2005 White House Conference on Aging
By Greg O’Neill

RespectAbility in America: Guiding Principles for Civic Engagement Among Adults 55-Plus
By Thomas Endres and Carolyn A. Holmes

Promoting Purposeful Lives for Greater Good: Civic Engagement Programs of Aging Organizations
By Patrick Cullinane

Contents of Volume 30

Index to Authors of Volume 30

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