Aging and demographic change in Canadian context /

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The Canadian population is aging. As the "Baby-Boomer" generation reaches retirement age, policy-makers have begun to fear the economic and demographic challenges ahead. Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context responds to this alarmist view. The contributors present several altern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cheal, David J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2002.
Colección:Policy research (Toronto, Ont.)
Temas:
Since 1991
Aging > Social aspects > Canada.
Age distribution (Demography) > Canada.
Vieillissement > Aspect social > Canada.
Répartition par âge (Démographie) > Canada.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
Age distribution (Demography)
Aging > Social aspects.
Population.
Population policy.
Social conditions
Altersstruktur
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
Canada > Population.
Canada > Social conditions > 1991-
Canada > Population policy.
Canada > Conditions sociales > 1991-
Canada.
Kanada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • 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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