The ageing and development report : poverty, independence, and the world's older people /: poverty, independence, and the world's older people. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Aging and development report; Ageing & development report
• Further Information: Note: HelpAge International ; edited by Judith Randel, Tony German, and Deborah Ewing.
• Other Names: Randel, Judith; German, Tony; (Editor), Ewing, Deborah; HelpAge International.
• Contents: Foreword / Gro Harlem Brundtland -- pt. I. An Introduction to Ageing and Development -- 1. Development and the Rights of Older People / Mark Gorman -- 2. Poverty and Livelihoods in an Ageing World / Amanda Heslop -- 3. Gender and Ageing / Deborah Ewing -- 4. Reinforcing Capability: Informal Community-based Support Services for Older People in the Developing World / Mark Gorman -- 5. Ageing and Health / Alex Kalache and Kasturi Sen -- 6. Older People's Strategies in Times of Social and Economic Transformation / Peter Lloyd-Sherlock -- 7. Economic Security in Old Age: A Family-Government Partnership / James H. Schulz -- 8. Change, Family Life, Coping Strategies and Seniors / Denise Eldemire-Shearer -- 9. Conflict, Humanitarian Assistance and Older People / Anthony Zwi -- pt. II. The State of the World's Older People -- 10. The Situation of Older People in Latin America and the Caribbean / Martha Pelaez and Alberto Palloni -- 11. The Situation of Older People in Rural and Urban India / Shubha Soneja -- 12. The Situation of Older People in Cambodia / HelpAge International and the Cambodian Ministry of Social Affairs, Labour and Veteran Affairs -- 13. The Situation of Older People in Tanzania / HelpAge International -- 14. The Situation of Older People in Zimbabwe / Donald J. Adamchak and Adrian O. Wilson -- 15. The Situation of Older People in the Transitional Economies of Eastern and Central Europe / Mark Gorman -- pt. III. Ageing and Development Data -- National Policies on Ageing and Older People: A Review of the Status of Policies in 46 Countries -- Taking Account of Older People in Development Cooperation: A Review of the Status of Ageing in Major Bilateral and Multilateral Aid Agencies -- Facts, Figures and Trends in Ageing: Basic Data on Ageing and Development -- pt. IV. Reference Section -- United Nations Principles for Older Persons -- HelpAge International.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (218 pages)
• Subjects: 305.26091724; Elderly poor -- Developing countries; Older people -- Developing countries -- Social conditions; Older people -- Developing countries -- Economic conditions; Aging -- Social aspects -- Developing countries; Old age assistance -- Developing countries; Autoassistance; Pays en développement; Conditions économiques; Conditions sociales; Services sociaux; Personnes âgées; Soins médicaux; Aging -- Social aspects; Elderly poor; Old age assistance; Older people -- Economic conditions; Older people -- Social conditions; Ouderen; Bejaarden; Ontwikkelingsproblematiek; Alter; Personnes âgées -- Pays en voie de développement -- Conditions sociales; Personnes âgées -- Protection, assistance, etc; Alter; Aufsatzsammlung; Developing countries; Entwicklungsländer; Entwicklungsländer
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134195534; 1134195532
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