Understanding old age : critical and global perspectives /: critical and global perspectives. (2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gail Wilson.
• Other Names: Wilson, Gail
• Contents: Cover; Table of Contents; 1 -- An Ageing World; 2 -- Ageing Across Cultures; 3 -- Rising Rides: Demography and Old Age; 4 -- Older People as Political Actors; 5 -- Globalization, Structural Adjustment and Ageing; 6 -- Globalization, Migration and Ageing; 7 -- Material Resources in Later Life; 8 -- Health and Illness in Later Life; 9 -- Family and Community in Later Life; 10 -- Service for Elders; 11 -- Institutional Living in Later Life; 12 -- Ageing in Context; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage
• Publication Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (194 pages)
• Subjects: 305.26; Older people; Aging; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging; Aging; Older people; Alterssoziologie; AGEING PERSONS; CULTURAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; HEALTH CONDITIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING; CARE OF AGEING PERSONS; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857026354; 0857026356; 9781446218495
• Related ISBNs: 144621849X; 9780761960119; 0761960112; 0761960120
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-186) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.