Ageing, solidarity and social protection in Latin America and the Caribbean : time for progress towards equality /

"Only recently have older persons been recognized as holders of human rights. As a regional body of the United nations, ECLAC has been closely involved in this process, which started in 2003 with the adoption of the Regional strategy for the implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huenchuan Navarro, Sandra (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santiago : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Libros de la CEPAL ; 117.
Temas:
Population aging > Social aspects > Latin America.
Population aging > Social aspects > Caribbean Area.
Population aging > Economic aspects > Latin America.
Population aging > Economic aspects > Caribbean Area.
Population aging > Health aspects > Latin America.
Population aging > Health aspects > Caribbean Area.
Older people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Latin America.
Older people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Caribbean Area.
Vieillissement de la population > Aspect social > Amérique latine.
Vieillissement de la population > Aspect social > Caraïbes (Région)
Vieillissement de la population > Aspect économique > Amérique latine.
Vieillissement de la population > Aspect économique > Caraïbes (Région)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Older people > Legal status, laws, etc.
Caribbean Area.
Latin America.
Population ageing -- > Latin America -- > Social aspects
Social security -- > Legal status
Ageing persons -- > Health aspects
Care of ageing persons -- > Caribbean Area -- > Economic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The equality agenda and older persons
  • The pivotal role of older persons in the changing demographics of Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Social security, solidarity and equality
  • Health, care and social protection
  • The rights of older persons: gaps and real equality
  • Public institutions, ageing and protection
  • Progress and priority areas of action for implementing the Brasilia Declaration.

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