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UNINA9910480641303321 |
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Autore |
Wacker Robbyn R |
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Titolo |
Aging social policies [[electronic resource] ] : an international perspective / / Robbyn R. Wacker, Karen A Roberto |
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ISBN |
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1-4522-2290-8 |
1-4522-7476-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Population aging - Government policy |
Older people - Government policy |
Older people - Services for |
Older people - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I - The Context of Aging Social Policy; Chapter 1 - Aging Societies: The Setting for Aging Social Policy; Chapter 2 - Aging Social Policy; Part II - Aging Social Policy Comparisons; Chapter 3 - Retirement Income Policies; Chapter 4 - Employment Policies; Chapter 5 - Housing Policies; Chapter 6 - Health Care Policies; Chapter 7 - Mental Health Policies; Chapter 8 - Community Support Policies; Chapter 9 - Family Caregiving Policies; Part III - The Future of Aging Social Policy; Chapter 10 - Aging Social Policy Challenges; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title introduces students to a number of topics on social policy and aging by discussing United States policies alongside examples of those enacted by selected countries around the world. |
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