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Social policy in ageing societies : Britain and Germany compared /
- Title
- Social policy in ageing societies : Britain and Germany compared / edited by Alan Walker, Gerhard Naegele.
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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- Description
- xv, 304 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Social policy in aging societies
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-292) and index.
- Contents
- Major policy challenges of ageing societies : Britain and Germany compared / Alan Walker and Gerhard Naegele -- Pension reform and the socio-economic status of older people / Jay Ginn, Uwe Fachinger and Winfried Schmähl -- Ageing and the labour market : a comparison of policy approaches / Frerich Frerichs and Philip Taylor -- The silver economy : purchasing power and the quest for quality of life / Wolfgang Potratz, Tobias Gross and Josef Hilbert -- Gender and ageing : the role of social networks / Ingrid Eyers and Gertrud Backes -- Minority ethnic elders in Germany and the UK / Vera Gerling -- The changing generational contract within and outside the family : Britain and Germany compared / Monika Reichert and Judith Phillips -- Health status and health policy / Anita Pfaff -- Long-term care in Germany and the UK / Caroline Glendenning and Gerhard Igl -- Societal and political participation / Tony Maltby and Christiane Rohleder -- Conclusion / Gerhard Naegele and Alan Walker.
- ISBN
- 9780230520981 (alk. paper)
- 0230520987 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008030684
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library