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In Aging Social Policies: An International Perspective the authors consider how policy – domestic and international – affects and will continue taffect the lives of our aging population Key Features Twapproaches—international comparisons on aging and the relationship between macrsocial policy and real peoples lives—provide the foundation for understanding aging social policy The connection between macrand micris reinforced through descriptions of the varied ways in which different countries construct social policies and their direct effect on an older adults quality of life Chapter-opening quotes—from a politician or leader in related fields and from an older adult—demonstrate the policy-person link Each chapter concludes with an interview with an older adult, adding a depth of understanding and insight tthe human concerns behind the social policies