Age groups: the elderly books

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Social Policy in Ageing Societies: Britain and Germany Compared

Social Policy in Ageing Societies: Britain and Germany...

Author: A. Walker ,  G. Naegele
ISBN: 9780230520981
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This first comparative study of ageing and social policy in two major European countries is based on a unique set...  Read More >>

Making of an Elder Culture

Making of an Elder Culture

Author: Theodore Roszak
ISBN: 9781282465640
Format: Electronic book text
$50.03

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Senior Moments: What Happens When Your Brain Lets You Down

Senior Moments: What Happens When Your Brain Lets You...

Author: Shelley Klein
ISBN: 9781461747109
Format: Electronic book text
$36.93

Comprising the experiences of everyone from politicians to TV talking heads, from the famous to the infamous (and...  Read More >>

Well-Being of Older People in Ageing Societies

Well-Being of Older People in Ageing Societies

Author: Asghar Zaidi ,  Mr Willem Stamatiou
ISBN: 9780754675969
Format: Paperback
$131.00

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Older Workers in Europe

Older Workers in Europe

Author: Anthony Chiva ,  Jill Manthorpe
ISBN: 9780335222759
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Older Workers in Europe is ideal for students of gerontology, social policy, sociology and human resource management....  Read More >>

Older Workers in Europe

Older Workers in Europe

Author: Anthony Chiva ,  Jill Manthorpe
ISBN: 9780335222766
Format: Hardback
$372.24

Older Workers in Europe is ideal for students of gerontology, social policy, sociology and human resource management....  Read More >>

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Author: Chandra Mehrotra ,  Lisa Wagner
ISBN: 9786611940386
Format: Electronic book text
$210.94

This new edition has been completely rewritten and includes chapters that address key topics in diversity and aging:...  Read More >>

The Social World of Older People: Understanding Loneliness and Social Isolation in Later Life

The Social World of Older People: Understanding Loneliness...

Author: Christina Victor ,  Sasha Scambler
ISBN: 9786611964788
Format: Electronic book text
$263.89

This book provides a detailed account of loneliness and social isolation as experienced by older people living in...  Read More >>

Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Author: Jr Edward Renehan ,  Edward Renehan
ISBN: 9781282449404
Format: Electronic book text
$46.20

Armed with a trove of previously unreleased archives, Edward J. Renehan Jr. offers a compelling portrait of Cornelius...  Read More >>

Elderburbia: Aging with a Sense of Place in America

Elderburbia: Aging with a Sense of Place in America...

Author: Philip B Stafford
ISBN: 9781282566446
Format: Electronic book text
$129.36

<p>An informed and often moving account of the crucial role of place in the lives of elders and what researchers...  Read More >>

Political Participation of Older People in Europe, The: The Greying of Our Democracies

Political Participation of Older People in Europe, The:...

Author: Achim Dr Goerres
ISBN: 9781282504448
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

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Economics of Aging

Economics of Aging

Author: David A Wise
ISBN: 9781282070288
Format: Undefined
$118.80

The Economics of Aging presents results from an ongoing National Bureau of Economic Research project. Contributors...  Read More >>

Valuing Older People

Valuing Older People

Author:
ISBN: 9781282501652
Format: Undefined
$290.40

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Handbook of Theories of Aging

Handbook of Theories of Aging

Author: Professor Vern L Bengtson, PhD (University of Southern California, Los Angeles) ,  Daphna Gans
ISBN: 9781282025295
Format: Electronic book text
$285.12

Intends to advance the development and applications of theories of aging. This guide includes chapters such as:...  Read More >>

Bitter Pill

Bitter Pill

Author: Lecturer in English John Sloan (Balliol College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781322354507
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

What's worse than the failure of the health care system to adequately care for seniors? The fact that it's actually...  Read More >>

Seniorenpolitik und soziale Lage alterer Menschen in Deutschland

Seniorenpolitik und soziale Lage alterer Menschen in...

Author: Konstantin Bodach
ISBN: 9783640203505
Format: Paperback
$100.06

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Alter, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Potsdam, Veranstaltung:...  Read More >>

An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family

An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family...

Author: Nell Casey ,  Frank McCourt
ISBN: 9780060875312
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Thirty million people today care for ailing family members in their own homes--a number that will increase dramatically...  Read More >>

Ageing and Development

Ageing and Development

Author: United Nations ,  Jose Antonio Ocampo
ISBN: 9781848130531
Format: Paperback
$89.63

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Handbook of Theories of Aging

Handbook of Theories of Aging

Author: Vern L. Bengtson ,  Merril Silverstein
ISBN: 9780826162519
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Intends to advance the development and applications of theories of aging. This guide includes chapters such as:...  Read More >>

Medical Sociology and Old Age: Towards a sociology of health in later life

Medical Sociology and Old Age: Towards a sociology of...

Author: Paul Higgs (University College London, UK) ,  Ian Rees Jones (Bangor University, Wales)
ISBN: 9780415398558
Format: Hardback
$305.00

As populations throughout the world grow older, the health of older people becomes more and more important for policy...  Read More >>

Valuing Age: Pastoral Ministry With Older People

Valuing Age: Pastoral Ministry With Older People

Author: The Revd Dr James Woodward ,  Wesley Carr
ISBN: 9780281057795
Format: Paperback
$28.95

Covers an ageing society, theories of ageing, images of old age, the religious and spiritual needs of older people,...  Read More >>

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Author: Rasmus Hoffmann
ISBN: 9781402086915
Format: Hardback
$419.76

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Aging, Disability and Independence: Selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence

Aging, Disability and Independence: Selected papers...

Author: William C. Mann
ISBN: 9781586039028
Format: Hardback
$382.80

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser: Stories of Inspiration, Humor, and Wisdom about Life at a Certain Age

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser: Stories of...

Author: Jack Canfield ,  Mark Victor Hansen
ISBN: 9781935096177
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Today’s dynamic seniors will appreciate these 101 stories of inspiration, humor, and wisdom about life at a certain...  Read More >>

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