Ageing in the Mediterranean

This important and timely volume brings together a distinguished set of international scholars who provide rich information about the social, economic, political, and historical factors responsible for shaping ageing policy in the Mediterranean region.

About the author

Joseph Troisi is professor of Social Gerontology and Director of the European Centre for Gerontology, University of Malta. He directs the International Institute on Ageing, United Nations-Malta and serves on a number of UN expert groups in the field of ageing. He is a member of the European Masters in Gerontology.

Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz is senior advisor/researcher at the German Centre of Gerontology (DZA) in Berlin, and affiliated lecturer at FU Berlin in the department of social and political sciences. He has wide international research experiences in social gerontology and life course research.

Summary

This important and timely volume brings together a distinguished set of international scholars who provide rich information about the social, economic, political, and historical factors responsible for shaping ageing policy in the Mediterranean region.

Product details

• Assisted by: Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz (Editor), Hans-Joachim (German Centre of Gerontology and EBSSRS.) von Kondratowitz (Editor), Joseph (European Centre of Gerontology Troisi (Editor), Hans-Joachim Von Kondratowitz (Editor), Joseph Troisi (Editor)
• Authors: Joseph Troisi
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 21.08.2013
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9781447301066
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-0106-6
• Pages: 406
• Dimensions (packing): 17.5 x 25 x 2.6 cm
• Weight (packing): 877 g
• Subjects: Mittelmeerländer; Altersgruppen: ältere Menschen