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Global aging, China and urbanization /

This original book explores the nature and extent of global aging in contemporary society. It examines the impact of populational aging on different continents in the world. The book then moves its attention to exploring aging in China. In particular, it reviews the implications of urbanization for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Powell, Jason L., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]
Colección:Social Perspectives in the 21st Century (Series Editor: Jason L. Powell, Dean of Faculty, University.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • GLOBAL AGING, CHINA AND URBANIZATION; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2: THE GLOBAL CONTEXT OF AGING; 1. AMERICAS; 2. EUROPE; 3. AFRICA; Chapter 3: CHINA, AGING AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT ; URBANISATION AND AGING; THE ECONOMIC DISCOURSE; THE SOCIAL DISCOURSE; THEORISING AGING URBAN SOCIETY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX.