Ageing and place : perspectives, policy, practice / / edited by Gavin J. Andrews and David R. Phillips |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 252 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndrewsGavin J. <1970->
PhillipsDavid R. <1968-> |
Collana | Routledge studies in human geography |
Soggetto topico |
Gerontology
Human geography Older people - Social conditions Older people - Services for Age distribution (Demography) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-36138-6
0-203-69451-1 1-280-09620-9 0-415-32044-5 |
Classificazione | 74.93 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter INTRODUCTION / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 1 Geographical studies in ageing: progress and connections to social gerontology / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 2 PLACING AGEING -- Positionings in the study of older people / Robin A. Kearns -- chapter 3 Multi-disciplinary con?gurations in gerontology / Pia C. Kontos -- chapter 4 INTERNATIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONS / Kevin McCracken -- chapter 5 RESIDENTIAL HOMES -- From distributions in space to the elements of place / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 6 HOME AS A NEW SITE OF CARE PROVISION AND CONSUMPTION / Janine Wiles -- chapter 7 HEALTHY AGEING IN THE COMMUNITY / Helen Bartlett -- chapter 8 The physically ageing body and the use of space KICHU NAIR / Kichu Nair -- chapter 9 ENVIRONMENT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO AGEING / Robyn Findlay -- chapter 10 Ageing in rural communities: vulnerable people in vulnerable places / Alun E. Joseph -- chapter 11 AGEING AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT / David R. Phillips, Oi-Ling Siu, Anthony G.-O. Yeh and Kevin H. C. Cheng -- chapter 12 IMAGINED LANDSCAPES OF AGE AND IDENTITY / Andrew Blaikie -- chapter 13 CATALOGUING OLD AGE / Bill Bytheway -- chapter 14 MAKING SPACE FOR IDENTITY / Sheila M. Peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450722503321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing and place : perspectives, policy, practice / / edited by Gavin J. Andrews and David R. Phillips |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 252 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndrewsGavin J. <1970->
PhillipsDavid R. <1968-> |
Collana | Routledge studies in human geography |
Soggetto topico |
Gerontology
Human geography Older people - Social conditions Older people - Services for Age distribution (Demography) |
ISBN |
1-134-36137-8
1-134-36138-6 0-203-69451-1 1-280-09620-9 0-415-32044-5 |
Classificazione | 74.93 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter INTRODUCTION / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 1 Geographical studies in ageing: progress and connections to social gerontology / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 2 PLACING AGEING -- Positionings in the study of older people / Robin A. Kearns -- chapter 3 Multi-disciplinary con?gurations in gerontology / Pia C. Kontos -- chapter 4 INTERNATIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONS / Kevin McCracken -- chapter 5 RESIDENTIAL HOMES -- From distributions in space to the elements of place / Gavin J. Andrews -- chapter 6 HOME AS A NEW SITE OF CARE PROVISION AND CONSUMPTION / Janine Wiles -- chapter 7 HEALTHY AGEING IN THE COMMUNITY / Helen Bartlett -- chapter 8 The physically ageing body and the use of space KICHU NAIR / Kichu Nair -- chapter 9 ENVIRONMENT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO AGEING / Robyn Findlay -- chapter 10 Ageing in rural communities: vulnerable people in vulnerable places / Alun E. Joseph -- chapter 11 AGEING AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT / David R. Phillips, Oi-Ling Siu, Anthony G.-O. Yeh and Kevin H. C. Cheng -- chapter 12 IMAGINED LANDSCAPES OF AGE AND IDENTITY / Andrew Blaikie -- chapter 13 CATALOGUING OLD AGE / Bill Bytheway -- chapter 14 MAKING SPACE FOR IDENTITY / Sheila M. Peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777592403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies, and future trends / / edited by David R. Phillips |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26/095 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PhillipsDavid R. <1968-> |
Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Asia
Older people - Pacific Area Older people - Government policy - Asia Older people - Government policy - Pacific Area Aging - Asia Aging - Pacific Area Gerontology - Asia Gerontology - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-134-60035-6
1-134-60036-4 1-280-40351-9 0-203-46308-0 0-203-25109-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Preface; Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: issues, policies and contexts; Demographic dimensions of ageing in East and Southeast Asia; Research directions in ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: past, present and future; Long-term care issues in the Asia-Pacific region; Financing health and long-term care for ageing populations in the Asia-Pacific region; Ageing in Japan: retirement, daily lives, pensions and social security; Development of long-term care for elderly people in Japan; Ageing in Hong Kong
Singapore's ageing population: social challenges and responsesPopulation ageing in China; Ageing and aged care in Taiwan; Ageing in Korea: issues and policies; Ageing in Thailand: an overview of formal and informal support; Ageing in the Philippines: an overview; Ageing in Malaysia: issues and policies; Lansia; elderly people in Indonesia at the turn of the century; Ageing, Islam and care for older persons in Brunei Darussalam; Older people in Vietnam amidst transformations in social welfare policy; Ageing in Cambodia: tradition, change and challenges; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213236003316 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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