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Aging in East and West: Families, States and the Elderly
Vern Bengtson
Presents a comparative analysis of the various developments among six Eastern and Western nations, concerning population aging and its consequences. This book focuses on demographic trends, sociocultural contexts, and policy implications. Nations selected as case studies include: the Republic of Korea, Japan, Germany, the UK, and the US.
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| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 30, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826113511 |
| Publishers | Springer Publishing Co Inc |
| Pages | 298 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 236 × 21 mm · 544 g |
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