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Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies (International Perspectives on Aging Book 1) by Ian Gillespie Cook, Jamie Halsall (auth.) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies (International Perspectives on Aging Book 1) about?
This book examines the key aging processes in seven countries (United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal, and South Africa) and the main policies that have been, and are being, developed to deal with this rapid change in the demographic profile. It addresses the problems that are identified as well as the positive aspects of aging within each of these contrasting societies. Thus it makes a significant contribution to the major debates about growing old across the globe.
Who reads Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies (International Perspectives on Aging Book 1)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ian Gillespie Cook, Jamie Halsall (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781461419785
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Medical, Social Work
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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