Australia''s New Aged - Issues for Young and Old

List of contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1 Our ageing population: part of a global wave

2 Post-modern ageing: unpicking poorly knit structures

3 Safer than houses? A new age for retirement incomes

4 Ageing and health: the failures of success?

5 Home versus homes: aged care services for the new aged

6 Carers come out! Family and community support of the aged

7 Care for sale? Marketing services for the aged in Asia

8 The new aged confront the new millennium

Further reading

Index

Summary

An introduction to social and policy issues of ageing in Australia.

Product details

• Authors: Karin Geiselhart, John Mccallum, John Geiselhart Mccallum, McCallum John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780367717483
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71748-3
• No. of pages: 158
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Social Work