More From Contributor

£59.39
Viewing ageing & identity through the lens of contemporary gerontology theory & postmodernist concepts, this title examines a vast range of issues: from disability to clothing; from ageing, health & education to social philosophies & meanings of ageing; &, from auto-ethnographic methodologies to rethinking post-modern theories of ageing. ...
Archived Product
£52.79
Focuses on the implications of population ageing in Asia. This book discusses the differences in the magnitude of the aged population in different parts of Asia & highlights the perennial concerns of care & support facing older people & their families as Asian societies grapple with the ageing population. ...
Archived Product
£97.20
This timely book discusses social policy & the likely effects of China's aging population. It brings together a truly world class array of researchers to provide discussions of critical implications of aging social policy & the economic impact in China. ...
Archived Product
£102.84
Examines what the world has learned so far in dealing with ageing. This title discusses how such a country as China has kept up with that learning. By combining general reviews with case studies in a comparative context, it illustrates a multidisciplinary approach to understanding Western & non-Western experiences. ...
Archived Product
£9.89
Through the inspirational, wise, & informative stories of the residents, either in their own words or based on interviews, & environmental photographs of each, this book focuses on various residents of long-term care facilities & especially on the positive facets of their life, their thoughts, & their feelings. ...
Archived Product
£11.21
A guide to healthy, spirited longevity. It features inspirational anecdotes, the anti-aging study results & biographical sketches of fifty real-life senior athletes. It tells the readers to make the most of each day & to follow along in the footsteps of the trailblazers who appear in its pages. ...
Archived Product

Aging In Comparative Perspective

This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies.
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 01.01.2015

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
  • Availability: Out Of Stock
  • Supplier: Pickabook
  • SKU: 9781461419778
Availability: In Stock
£72.90

Product Description

This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal & South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges & advantages of aging in these contrasting societies.

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Intelligent Comparison

Oooops!
We couldn't find anything!
Perhaps this product's unique.... Or perhaps we are still looking for comparisons!
Click to bump this page and we'll hurry up.

Price History

Oooops!
We couldn't find any historical pricing!

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

Japan - An island in east Asia
UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe
South Africa - A country at the southern tip of Africa.

Supplier Information

Pickabook
A UK based company founded in 1998. Offering exceptional value for money on a wide range of books including leather bound books and sticker books.

Over 5 million books in stock - all new
Discounts of upto 80 percent
Excellent customer service
Fast delivery
Page Updated: 2015-03-31 20:45:45

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu