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UNINA9910455528303321 |
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Titolo |
The myth of generational conflict : the family and state in ageing societies / / edited by Sara Arber and Claudine Attias-Donfut |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-62129-9 |
1-280-33315-4 |
9786610333158 |
0-203-02078-2 |
0-203-17108-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (245 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge/ESA studies in European societies ; ; 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ArberSara <1949-> |
Attias-DonfutClaudine |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Intergenerational relations - Europe |
Conflict of generations - Europe |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; 1 Equity and solidarity across the generations; 2 The redistributive effects of generational transfers; 3 Complementarity between private and public transfers; 4 Wealth distribution between generations; 5 Families apart?; 6 Generational relations and the law; 7 Discontinuous change and generational contracts; 8 Gender, the generational contract and pension privatisation; 9 Trail-blazers and path-followers; 10 The transmission of life stories from ethnic minority fathers to their children |
11 Reinventing the generational contract12 Continuity and change; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The ageing of Western societies has provoked extensive sociological debate, surrounding both the role of the state and whether it can afford the cost of an ageing population, and the role of the family, especially women, in supporting older people. In this important book, the authors examine how changes, such as cuts in welfare provision, migration, |
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