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An edition of Aging (2014)

Aging

Global Viewpoints: Aging examines the effect of aging populations on society, policy solutions to aging populations, attitudes towards the elderly, and health issues and aging. Primary sources, including speeches and government documents, join essays from international magazines and news sources for a truly panoramic view. Helpful features include an annotated table of contents, a world map and country index, a bibliography and a subject index. - Publisher.

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Greenhaven Press
Language
English

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Table of Contents

The effects of an aging society in the United Kingdom are uncertain / Adam P. Smith
Israel faces a disaster as its population ages / Ronny Linder-Ganz
Worldwide, the aging population can create opportunities / Julika Erfurt, Athena Peppes, and Mark Purdy
In Japan, aging women face economic hardships / Suvendrini Kakuchi
In China, the one-child policy has created difficulties for elder care / Lan Fang
Brazil can solve infrastructure problems associated with its aging population / Michael W. Hodin
Iran is trying to encourage childbirths to offset its aging population / Farzaneh Roudi
Rethinking retirement in Korea can help address an aging population / Chemin Rim
Immigration can balance the aging population in Europe / Joan Muysken
Immigration will not balance an aging population in Germany / Spiegel
The elderly enjoy high status in Iran / Maryam Ala Amjadi
Denmark has excellent services for the elderly / Judy Steed
The elderly face age discrimination in Australia / Kate Southam
Many Chinese will not help the elderly for fear of lawsuits / Feng Yiran
India's elderly have little social protection / K.S. Harikrishnan
Hungry, thirsty, unwashed: NHS treatment of the elderly condemned / Jeremy Laurance
The AIDS epidemic in Africa has robbed the elderly of vital caretakers / Ruthann Richter
Latin America's aging population must deal with chronic diseases / André C. Medici
Health issues plague the aging prison population in the United States / James Ridgeway
Indonesia should subsidize immunizations for the elderly / Lance Jennings
Haiti: don't forget the elderly / Integrated Regional Information Networks

Edition Notes

Published in
Detroit, USA
Series
Global Viewpoints

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Library of Congress
HQ1061 .A42454 2014, HQ1061.A42454 20104

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
208 p.
Dimensions
23 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL25446779M
Internet Archive
aging0000berl
ISBN 10
0737769025
ISBN 13
9780737769029
LCCN
2013036321

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