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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458573403321

Titolo

Social security for the elderly : experiences from South Asia / / editor, S. Irudaya Rajan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi : , : Routledge, , 2008

ISBN

1-315-81604-0

1-317-80945-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (415 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Irudaya RajanS <1959-> (Sebastian)

Disciplina

368.4300954

Soggetti

Social security - South Asia

Old age pensions - South Asia

Older people - Services for - South Asia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page  ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures ""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface and Acknowledgements ""; ""1. Aging, Pensions and Social Security in South Asia ""; ""2. India ""; ""3. Pakistan""; ""4. Bangladesh ""; ""5. Sri Lanka""; ""6. Nepal""; ""7. Universalizing Social Pensions for the Elderly: The Case of Nepal""; ""Appendix""; ""Notes on Contributors ""; ""About the Editor ""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Contributed articles.