Madonna Harrington Meyer and Jennifer Karas Montez, Professors at Syracuse University, are editors of the Routledge Society and Aging Series. Books in this series, which include state-of-the-art reviews of the literature and original analyses, are intended for scholars, graduate students, advanced undergraduates, and policy makers. Faculty in the field of aging and the life course are encouraged to contact Madonna at mhm@maxwell.syr.edu, or Jennifer at jmontez@maxwell.syr.edu, with ideas or proposals for manuscripts.