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Ageing in Asia: Contemporary Trends and Policy Issues

Ageing in Asia: Contemporary Trends and Policy Issues

Phua, Kai Hong
Goh, Lee Gan
Yap, Mui Teng

Hardcover

Series: Ws Ageing in Asia, Book 1

Aging & Elder CareGeneral Political ScienceSocial Movements

ISBN10: 9813225548
ISBN13: 9789813225541
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.81
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Ageing in Asia contains a selection of leading social systems and programs, with interesting case-studies offering innovative and useful lessons. The book covers ageing and related developments occurring in the most dynamic industrializing and urbanizing societies of emerging Asia. It includes topical issues such public policies and responses to current challenges from the growing needs of an ageing population due to rise of chronic non-communicable diseases, amidst rapidly changing social, cultural, economic and political changes in the region. The main purpose of the book is to provide useful comparisons of social care systems undergoing rapid transitions, and to offer some examples of best practices and lessons to respond to the changing needs due to population ageing.

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