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Shift in evaluation research emphasis from programs to personnel policies; examples from three levels of government; US.

Intro -- AGING AND SOCIAL POLICY: A FOUCAULDIAN EXCURSION -- AGING AND SOCIAL POLICY: A FOUCAULDIAN EXCURSION -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ARGUMENT -- i) Policy Context: A Critical Introduction and Review. -- ii) The Social Construction of Aging -- iii) Histories of the Present" -- iv) Surveillance, Power/Knowledge and the Policing of Subjects -- v) Reconstructing Aging -- RATIONALE FOR THE RESEARCH:A POVERTY OF THEORETICAL GERONTOLOGY -- i) Gerontology as "Science" -- ii) Gerontology as Policy -- iii) Gerontology as "Theoretically Sterile"? -- THE FOUCAULT "EFFECT":DISCOURSE, SUBJECT POSITIONING AND POWER -- Discoursing Subjects and Relevance to Aging Studies -- Subjectivity, Power/Knowledge and "Practices" of Discourse -- A FOUCAULDIAN "TOOLKIT" OF ANALYSIS:ARCHAEOLOGY AND GENEALOGY -- Chapter 1: THE NHS AND COMMUNITY CARE ACT (1990) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: A CRITICAL REVIEW -- THE POLITICAL BACKDROP TO EMERGENCE OF THE NHS AND COMMUNITY CARE ACT (1990) IN THE UK -- ON THE ROAD TO CARE REFORM: COMMUNITY CARE PLC? -- RHETORIC OR REALITY? -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2: SOCIAL THEORY AND THE AGING BODY: THE IMPORTANCE OF THEORY -- INTRODUCTION -- OLD AGE AND THE BODY -- PHYSICAL APPEARANCE AND AGING -- BIO-MEDICINE AND THE BODY: THE TRUTH, WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH? -- GENDER AND THE AGING BODY -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: AGING AND SOCIAL THEORY: A SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW -- INTRODUCTION -- SOCIAL THEORY AND THE RISE OF FUNCTIONALIST ACCOUNTS OF AGE AND AGING -- POLITICAL ECONOMY -- FEMINIST GERONTOLOGY -- POSTMODERN GERONTOLOGY -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: ARCHAEOLOGY AND GENEALOGY: DEVELOPMENTS IN FOUCAULDIAN GERONTOLOGY -- INTRODUCTION -- UNDERSTANDING FOUCAULT -- ARCHAEOLOGY AND AGING -- GENEALOGY AND AGING -- CONCLUSION

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White Paper directed to address the regulation of rent in Malta ; N/A