Ageing matters [[electronic resource] ] : European policy lessons from the East / / edited by John Doling, Catherine Jones Finer, Tony Maltby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DolingJ. F
Jones FinerCatherine MaltbyTony |
Collana | Social policy in modern Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Older people Aging - Asia Older people - Government policy - Asia |
ISBN |
1-351-16322-1
1-281-89355-2 9786611893552 0-7546-8073-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I: THE CONTEXT; 1 Editorial Introduction; 2 Prospects for Pragmatism: Trading Lessons in Social Policy Between East and West; 3 Ageing and Social Policy in the European Union: A Contextual Overview; PART II: THE CASE STUDIES; 4 Malaysia: Supporting Families; 5 Population Ageing in Singapore: The Challenge of Using the Central Provident Fund for Retirement Needs; 6 Ageing Issues and Policy in Hong Kong: Lessons for Other Countries
7 Universal Values Versus Political Ideology: The Virtual Reform Experience of Taiwan's National Pension Plan8 National Policies on Ageing in South Korea; 9 Inter-generational Equity and Social Solidarity: Japan's Search for an Integrated Policy on Ageing; PART III: THE LESSONS; 10 Ageing in East and Southeast Asia; 11 Lessons to Be Learnt; Statistical Appendix: Ageing Matters in Figures; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784510103321 |
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing with Smartphones in Ireland : when life becomes craft / / Pauline Garvey, Daniel Miller |
Autore | Garvey Pauline |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : UCL Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Soggetto topico | Aging |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Summary of conclusions -- Ireland: a historical and contemporary portrait -- Introduction to Ireland -- Anthropology in Ireland -- The focus on ageing -- Introduction to our fieldsites -- Cuan -- Thornhill -- Field methods -- Ethics and people -- Notes -- 2 Ageing and retirement -- Introduction -- Ageing and frailty: the subjective experience -- Complications: class and invisibility -- Retirement -- Retiring together: couples Ageing with smartphones -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Everyday life: activities and routines -- Social Prescribing -- The individual's perspective -- Observing activities -- The ukulele group -- The Men's Shed -- Thornhill Strollers -- Craft and coffee -- Filling time -- Crafting routines -- Smartphones and special times -- Conclusion: crafting -- Notes -- 4 Ageing and social life -- Introduction -- Relationships with partners -- Relationships with parents -- Relationships with siblings and wider kin -- Grandparenting -- Friendships and loneliness -- Neighbours -- Conclusion -- Notes 5 Smartphones and ageing -- Smartphone infrastructure -- Talking about smartphones -- The wider context -- Learning and teaching smartphones -- Smartphone apps -- WhatsApp -- Personalisation -- The Irish smartphone -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Health and care -- Health services, insurance and complementary health -- Responding through wellness -- Age, attitudes and behaviour -- Menopause -- Googling for health information -- Dementia and dying parents -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 Downsizing -- Introduction -- Alternatives to residential care -- Not downsizing -- Downsizing Divestment and decluttering -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8 Life purpose -- Death and funerals -- The role of ethics -- Keeping active -- Walking and pilgrimage -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 9 Conclusion -- When life becomes craft -- An Irish ethos -- The smartphone -- Becoming younger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ageing with Smartphones in Ireland |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512205503321 |
Garvey Pauline | ||
London, England : , : UCL Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil : A work in progress / / Marília Duque |
Autore | Duque Marília |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Soggetto topico | Aging - Social aspects |
ISBN | 1-78735-996-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Life After Retirement -- The Art of Being Busy -- Family Gathering -- Unlocking the Smartphone -- Crafting Health -- Challenging Sexuality at the Best Age -- Seeking a Purpose in Life -- Conclusions. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563100703321 |
Duque Marília | ||
London : , : UCL Press, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Italy : care and community in Milan and beyond / / Shireen Marion Walton |
Autore | Walton Shireen Marion |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Soggetto topico | Aging |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter summaries -- List of figures -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction Movement and mobilities Introduction to Milan Introduction to the fieldsite NoLo: what's in a name? Methodology: urban digital ethnography The approach The people Notes -- 2 Experiences of ageing: policies, perceptions and practices Introduction: (how) does age matter? Ageing actively in focus Ageing and care Care responsibilities Badanti (care workers) Case di riposo, case di cura (retirement and care homes) Midlife and retirement: time, desire, freedom and money Time and freedom Money, time and financial precarity The bridge generation Conclusion: ageing at present Notes -- 3 Everyday life, activities and activisms Introduction Seasonal rhythms Individual rituals and routines Space and place Activities Being together online and offline Conclusion Notes -- 4 Social relations: social availability Introduction Kinships and social practices: traditional and contemporary perspectives La famiglia (the family) Casa (house/home) Nonna (grandmother) Vivere da sola/o (living alone) Privacy and autonomy Public and private lives Conclusion Notes -- 5 Smartphones: constant companions Introduction Introductory portraits Local infrastructure and information Smartphone discourses Disinformation and misinformation Apps WhatsApp Talking without talking (parlare senza parlare) Audio messages Visual communication: memes and stickers Talking and expressing care Objects of everyday life Conclusion Notes -- 6 Health and care in digital times Introduction The national healthcare system in Italy and in Lombardy The development of digital health in Italy Health apps Self-sufficiency and digital technologies Care and communication Googling for health Conclusion Notes -- 7 Coming of age with smartphones Introduction Mahmood's victory Dina Dina and Noor Seconde generazioni and '2G' youth in Milan Digital connections and identities across borders Conclusion Notes -- 8 Life purpose: narratives of ageing Introduction Awareness and awakenings Ugo Augustina Umberta Transnational mobilities and well-being Crises and contradiction Conclusion: the moving self and the smartphone The existential object Notes -- 9 Conclusion: threading together Introduction Being and becoming together Age(ing) and beyond Ageing with smartphones: a 'constant companion' for the contemporary world -- Conclusion: ageing together, differently -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Italy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512205603321 |
Walton Shireen Marion | ||
London : , : UCL Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing without children : European and Asian perspectives / / edited by Philip Kreager and Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Collana | Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality Ageing without children |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - Europe
Older people - Services for - Asia Childlessness - Europe Childlessness - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78920-579-4
1-84545-041-8 1-57181-614-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494646003321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing without children : European and Asian perspectives / / edited by Philip Kreager and Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Collana | Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality Ageing without children |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - Europe
Older people - Services for - Asia Childlessness - Europe Childlessness - Asia |
ISBN |
1-78920-579-4
1-84545-041-8 1-57181-614-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792400103321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing without children : European and Asian perspectives / / edited by Philip Kreager and Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Collana | Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality Ageing without children |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - Europe
Older people - Services for - Asia Childlessness - Europe Childlessness - Asia |
ISBN |
1-78920-579-4
1-84545-041-8 1-57181-614-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809393903321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing, diversity and equality : social justice perspectives / / edited by Sue Westwood |
Autore | Westwood Sue |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 376 pages) : tables; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Collana | Routledge advances in sociology |
Soggetto topico |
Minority older people - Social conditions
Older people - Social conditions Aging - Social aspects Equality |
Soggetto non controllato |
Sociology
social justice ageing inequalities inequalities in later life |
ISBN |
1-351-85131-4
1-315-22683-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910294540503321 |
Westwood Sue | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing, health, and productivity : the economics of increased life expectancy / edited by Pietro Garibaldi, Joaquim Oliveira Martins and Jan van Ours ; with Axel Borsch-Supan ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York [etc.] : : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 265 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Collana | Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti |
Soggetto topico | POPOLAZIONE - INVECCHIAMENTO - ASPETTI ECONOMICI |
ISBN | 978-0-19-958713-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003680720203316 |
New York [etc.] : : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Aging / / Federal Security Agency |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Agency, 1951- |
Disciplina |
305.26
618.08 |
Collana |
<1979>: DHEW Pub.
<1981>: DHHS Pub. |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Gerontology Personnes âgées - États-Unis Gériatrie - États-Unis Vieillissement - États-Unis |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Health - Seniors - Social sciences |
ISSN | 2168-9040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910381359703321 |
Washington, DC, : Agency, 1951- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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