Global aging comparative perspectives on aging and the life course / Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD; J. Scott Brown, PhD; Frank J. Whittington, PhD with Jasleen K. Chahal, MGS.

Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Publishing Company, [2014]
Descriptionxv, 311 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Other author/creatorKunkel, Suzanne.
Other author/creatorBrown, J. Scott (James Scott)
Other author/creatorWhittington, Frank J.
Other author/creatorChahal, Jasleen.
Contents 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 -- Long-term services and supports / Robert Applebaum, Emily Robbins, and Anthony Bardo -- Work and retirement / Phyllis Cummins, J. Scott Brown, and Philip E. Sauer -- Families, caregiving, and community support systems / Jennifer Kinney, Suzanne R. Kunkel, Jasleen Chahal, and Frank J. Whittington -- Global aging and global leadership.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 275-300) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013040371
ISBN9780826105462 (pbk.)
ISBN0826105467 (pbk.)

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