Ageing in SocietyJohn Bond SAGE Publications, 2007 M03 8 - 364 pages The Third Edition of this popular and widely-used text provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of aging, exploring the key behavioral and social science theories, concepts, and methods. This new edition of Ageing in Society has been extensively rewritten and reflects new trends in European gerontology, incorporating recent developments in theory and research from international and interdisciplinary perspectives. |
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Page 160
... capital markets being mainly a matter for the second and third pillars . This requires a comprehensive pension policy linking all three pillars and a constructive and open public debate in which both current and future pensioners can ...
... capital markets being mainly a matter for the second and third pillars . This requires a comprehensive pension policy linking all three pillars and a constructive and open public debate in which both current and future pensioners can ...
Page 165
... capital - funded private provision is envisaged , or whether a full replacement is the final political goal . The ... capital- funded old age income security systems - that they are generally less threatened by demographic changes - is ...
... capital - funded private provision is envisaged , or whether a full replacement is the final political goal . The ... capital- funded old age income security systems - that they are generally less threatened by demographic changes - is ...
Page 362
... capital 209 social care 132—4 , 133 , 134 changes to systems 134-7 , 135 future development 141 models of systems 136 , 137-40 social class 79 , 80 social constructionism 76-7 ' social convoys ' concept 198 social distinction 244 social ...
... capital 209 social care 132—4 , 133 , 134 changes to systems 134-7 , 135 future development 141 models of systems 136 , 137-40 social class 79 , 80 social constructionism 76-7 ' social convoys ' concept 198 social distinction 244 social ...
Contents
The biology of ageing | 15 |
Psychological ageing | 38 |
Social theory and social ageing | 68 |
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Ageing in Society John Bond,Sheila M Peace,Freya Dittmann-Kohli,Gerben Westerhof Limited preview - 2007 |
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