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 152
... pension uprating ( e.g. Germany and Finland ) ⚫the introduction of ( additional ) private pension schemes that either introduce or raise existing elements of capital - stock - financing in order to bring the total pension system on to ...
... pension uprating ( e.g. Germany and Finland ) ⚫the introduction of ( additional ) private pension schemes that either introduce or raise existing elements of capital - stock - financing in order to bring the total pension system on to ...
Page 155
... pension recipients on the other hand ( as a result German workers need to prolong the period of paying contributions in order to receive a sufficient pension level ) ... pension schemes , due to the pension reforms , SOCIAL PROTECTION 155.
... pension recipients on the other hand ( as a result German workers need to prolong the period of paying contributions in order to receive a sufficient pension level ) ... pension schemes , due to the pension reforms , SOCIAL PROTECTION 155.
Page 157
... pension , individual savings , both , or neither . Despite the growth of occupational ( organisation - based ) pensions from the 1950s to the 1980s , the addition of the State Earnings - Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) in 1975 ( which ...
... pension , individual savings , both , or neither . Despite the growth of occupational ( organisation - based ) pensions from the 1950s to the 1980s , the addition of the State Earnings - Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) in 1975 ( which ...
Contents
The biology of ageing | 15 |
Psychological ageing | 38 |
Social theory and social ageing | 68 |
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