An aging India : perspectives, prospects, and policies /

Explore Indian policy and practice on aging from a variety of perspectives! This pathbreaking collection provides something that has been missing in the literature on aging in India, especially for non-Indian audiences: studies of various aspects of aging in India combined with analyses of current...

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Outros Autores: Liebig, Phoebe S., Rajan, S. Irudaya (Sebastian Irudaya), 1959-
Formato: Livro
Idioma:English
Publicado em: New York : Haworth Press ; Routledge, 2015
Colecção:Journal of aging & social policy ; volume 15, no. 2/3 2003
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Resumo:Explore Indian policy and practice on aging from a variety of perspectives! This pathbreaking collection provides something that has been missing in the literature on aging in India, especially for non-Indian audiences: studies of various aspects of aging in India combined with analyses of current policies, policy trends and recommendations. You'll examine aging issues from a variety of perspectives?demographic foundations, social and family relations, economics, health and disability, current interventions, and advocacy and policy. An Aging India also provides you with up-to-date ref.
Descrição do item:"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of aging & social policy, volume 15, numbers 2/3 2003."
Descrição Física:248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0789022397 (hard : alk. paper)
9780789022400 (pbk)