Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context.

Contributors question whether an aging society is necessarily inferior or problematic compared with the recent past, cautioning that exaggerated concerns about population aging can be harmful to rational policy making.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cheal, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Colección:Trends Project.
Temas:
Since 1991
Aging > Social aspects > Canada.
Age distribution (Demography) > Canada.
Vieillissement > Aspect social > Canada.
Répartition par âge (Démographie) > Canada.
Age distribution (Demography)
Aging > Social aspects
Population
Population policy
Social conditions
Canada > Population policy.
Canada > Social conditions > 1991-
Canada > Population.
Canada > Conditions sociales > 1991-
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Contextualizing Demographic Concerns; 2 Intergenerational Interlinkages: Public, Family, and Work; 3 Aging, Language, and Culture; 4 The Impact of Demographic and Social Trends on Informal Support for Older Persons; 5 Aging and Productivity: What Do We Know?; 6 Work and Leisure: A Question of Balance; 7 Catching Up with Diversity in Intergenerational Relationships; Appendix: Iowa City Declaration; Bibliography.

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