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Advancing Aging Policy as the 21st Century Begins
By the end of the current decade, many baby boomers will be senior citizens. What policies should we enact to prepare for an aging society?In the coming decade, we have a unique opportunity to create new and better aging policies. This collection of twenty essays by prominent educators,...
Published November 16th 2000 by Routledge
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Public Policy and the Old Age Revolution in Japan
Thirty years ago, when compared to the U.S., England, France, and Sweden, Japan had the lowest life expectancy for males and females. Today, Japan has the highest life expectancy and is the world’s most rapidly aging society. Public Policy and the Old Age Revolution in Japan captures the vitality...
Published June 17th 1996 by Routledge
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International Perspectives on State and Family Support for the Elderly
Within the context of long-range planning, this book examines the changing responsibilities of the state and family toward elders in different societies around the world. International Perspectives on State and Family Support for the Elderly presents a fresh range of lucid analyses of family...
Published December 21st 1993 by Routledge