Wilson, Gail
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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 a
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nd 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. 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.
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Aging
Older people
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Sage
Month-Year
Feb, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780761960126
ISBN-10: 0761960120
Language
English
No. of Pages
194
Format
Paperback
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