Global aging : comparative perspectives on aging and the life course /

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Using a comparative, cross-national perspective, Global Aging: Comparative Perspectives on Aging and the Life Course explores the major topics in social gerontology worldwide and the demands that the aging population places on a society. This comprehensive and timely guide includes contributions fro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kunkel, Suzanne (Autor), Brown, J. Scott (James Scott) (Autor), Whittington, Frank J. (Autor), Chahal, Jasleen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2014.
Temas:
Older people.
Aging.
World health.
Cross-cultural studies.
Aged
Aging
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Internationality
Global Health
Personnes âgées.
Vieillissement.
Santé mondiale.
Études transculturelles.
elderly.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Older people
World health
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Our aging world
  • The study of global aging
  • The welfare state and global aging
  • Demographic perspectives on an aging world
  • Disability and active life expectancy
  • Health and health care systems
  • Long-term services and supports
  • Work and retirement
  • Families, caregiving, and community support systems
  • Global aging and global leadership.

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