294 Pages
by Routledge

294 Pages
by Routledge

This insightful book focuses on state-of-the-art retirement communities in the United States today. Experts from the fields of urban planning, architecture, and aging present in-depth profiles of a variety of retirement communities. The changing function and character of retirement communities--resulting from changes in supply and demand, alternate lifestyles, and other environmental needs of an... Read more
Contents Foreword
  • Introduction
  • The Retirement Community Phenomenon
  • Retirement New Towns
  • Retirement Villages
  • Retirement Subdivisions
  • Retirement Residences
  • Continuing Care Retirement Centers
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • References

Biography

Michael E Hunt, Allan G Feldt, Robert W. Marans, Kathleen L. Vakalo, leon A. Pastalan