Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context /

Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context / / ed. by David Cheal.

The Canadian population is aging. As the "Baby-Boomer" generation reaches retirement age, policy-makers have begun to fear the economic and demographic challenges ahead. Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context responds to this alarmist view. The contributors present several altern...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Abbott, Krista,
Cheal, David,
McDaniel, Susan A.,
Norris, Joan E.,
Prager, Joel,
Thomas, Marty,
Thorpe, Douglas,
Tindale, Joseph A.,
Venne, Rosemary A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Cheal, David,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2003
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Trends Project
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • 1. Introduction: Contextualizing Demographic Concerns
  • 2. Intergenerational Interlinkages: Public, Family, and Work
  • 3. Aging, Language, and Culture
  • 4. The Impact of Demographic and Social Trends on Informal Support for Older Persons
  • 5. Aging and Productivity: What Do We Know?
  • 6. Work and Leisure: A Question of Balance
  • 7. Catching Up with Diversity in Intergenerational Relationships
  • Appendix: Iowa City Declaration
  • Bibliography

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