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Ageing: Demographic Transitions and Social Policy

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This review of the literature on demographic aging focuses on the social and health consequences of this population development. "The book explores the complex dimensions of [this] demographic transition, including the health needs of older people, the incidence of poverty and the effects of economic dependence, the urban-rural comparisons, gender differences, and positive approaches to ageing. It examines the societal implications of an expanding ageing population, North and South, and priority areas for research and development. [It]...also includes an annotated review of the journal and monographic literature on the subject...." (EXCERPT)

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AWDF.0259

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New Jersey/London : Zed Books LTD., 1994

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