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OverviewDue to population explosion and a global increase in average life expectancies, an unprecedentedly high percentage of the world s population is aging. By the middle of this century there will be up to 2 billion individuals over the age of 65, a demographic shift never before experienced in our human history. In addition, declining birth rates in industrialized countries means a decrease in the number of adults under 64. In Aging Social Policies: An International Perspective the authors consider how policy domestic and international affects and will continue to affect the lives of our aging population. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Robbyn R Wacker (University of Northern Colorado) , Dr Karen A Roberto (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)Publisher: Sage Publications (CA) Imprint: Sage Publications (CA) ISBN: 9781322283241ISBN 10: 1322283249 Pages: 305 Publication Date: 01 January 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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