An Aging India: perspectives, prospects, and policies (Record no. 175097)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780789022400
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Classification number 305.260954 LIE
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Personal name Liebig, Phoebe S
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Title An Aging India: perspectives, prospects, and policies
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. The Haworth Press Inc.
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2003
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Extent 248p.
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Unit of pricing USD
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Summary, etc. Explore Indian policy and practice on aging from a variety of perspectives!<br/><br/>This pathbreaking collection provides something that has been missing in the literature on aging in India, especially for non-Indian audiences: studies of various aspects of aging in India combined with analyses of current policies, policy trends and recommendations. You'll examine aging issues from a variety of perspectivesdemographic foundations, social and family relations, economics, health and disability, current interventions, and advocacy and policy. An Aging India also provides you with up-to-date references, explanations of differences and similarities within India's diverse population, examples of programs in various settings including a geriatric hospital, a major NGO, and old-age homes, and an overview of the development of India's national policy on aging. Where appropriate, comparisons with U.S. policy approaches are noted.<br/><br/>An Aging India: Perspectives, Prospects, and Policies examines:<br/><br/>the demography of aging in India<br/>the current state of research on aging, and the pitfalls associated with that research<br/>income, poverty, and the problems created by the lack of any widespread retirement income system in India<br/>the health status of Indian elders and what their healthcare prospects are<br/>the situation for the disabled elderly in India<br/>elder abuse in the Indian context<br/>social networks and grassroots organizations for seniors in India<br/>the role of Indian geriatric hospitals and old-age homes<br/>The insights of the top researchers and practitioners who contributed to An Aging India: Perspectives, Prospects, and Policies will strike home with their counterparts around the world. Make this book a part of your professional/teaching collection today!
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Aged Services in India
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Older people--Government policy
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Personal name Rajan, S. Irudaya
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