From Exclusion to Inclusion in Old Age - A Global Challenge

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Scharf is Professor of Social Gerontology and Director of the Irish Centre for Social Gerontology, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland. Norah C. Keating is Professor and Co-Director of Research on Ageing, Policies and Practice at the University of Alberta, Canada. She is Director of the Global Social Initiative of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Klappentext Taking a broad international perspective, this highly topical book casts light on patterns and processes that either place groups of older adults at risk of exclusion or are conducive to their inclusion. Zusammenfassung Taking a broad international perspective! this highly topical book casts light on patterns and processes that either place groups of older adults at risk of exclusion or are conducive to their inclusion.

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• Authors: Thomas (EDT)/ Keating Scharf
• Assisted by: Norah Keating (Editor), Norah C Keating (Editor), Norah C (Department of Human Ecology Keating (Editor), Norah C. Keating (Editor), Thomas Scharf (Editor), Thomas (Newcastle University) Scharf (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.09.2012
• EAN: 9781847427731
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-773-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 248 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Policy Press - Ageing and the; Ageing and the Lifecourse Series; Ageing and the Lifecourse; Policy Press - Ageing and the
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories