Understanding Old Age
1st Edition
Critical and Global Perspectives
eISBN-13: 9780857026354
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Providing a comprehensive overview of issues of ageing from a global perspective this ambitious text introduces the reader to a wide range of issues and policies on ageing. Topics examined include: theoretical perspectives on ageing in society; demographic trends; roles played by older people as political actors; migration; health; pensions; family and institutional care; and elder abuse.</p>
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<p>This will be an essential text for students of social gerontology, as well as an invaluable resource for students of nursing, social work, social policy and development studies.
| Sold By | SAGE Publications |
|---|---|
| ISBNs | 0857026356, 9780857026354, 9780761960126, 9780761960126 |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 205 |
| Edition | 1st |