Title Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies and future trends / edited by David R. Phillips.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 382 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series	Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; 2
	Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	1. Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: issues, policies and contexts / David R. Phillips -- 2. Demographic dimensions of ageing in East and Southeast Asia / Kevin Kinsella -- 3. Research directions in ageing in the Asia-Pacific reign: past, present and future / Gary R. Andrews and Albert I. Hermalin -- 4. Long-term care issues in the Asia-Pacific region / Edward Man-Fuk Leung -- 5. Financing health and long-term care for ageing populations in the Asia-Pacific region / Phua Kai Hong -- 6. Ageing in Japan: retirement, daily lives, pensions and social security / Daisaku Maeda and Hisanori Ishikawa -- 7. Development of long-term care for elderly people in Japan / Hisanori Ishikawa and Daisaku Maeda -- 8. Ageing in Hong Kong / Nelson N.S. Chow.
Summary	This book focuses on the challenges that an ageing Asia-Pacific population poses to economies and societies in the region. It considers the policies that have evolved to date to meet new demands, and how these will operate in the future.
Local Note	EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject	Older people -- Asia.
	Older people -- Pacific Area.
	Older people -- Government policy -- Asia.
	Older people -- Government policy -- Pacific Area.
	Aging -- Asia.
	Aging -- Pacific Area.
	Gerontology -- Asia.
	Gerontology -- Pacific Area.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging.
	Aging. (OCoLC)fst00800293
	Gerontology. (OCoLC)fst00942204
	Older people. (OCoLC)fst01199093
	Older people -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01199109
	Asia. (OCoLC)fst01240495
	Pacific Area. (OCoLC)fst01243504
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Phillips, David R., editor.
Added Title	Aging in the Asia-Pacific region
Other Form:	Print version: Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415220181 (DLC) 99087586 (OCoLC)43095836
ISBN	0203251091 (electronic book)
	9780203251096 (electronic book)
	0203463080 (electronic book)
	9780203463086 (electronic book)
	9781134600366 (e-book: PDF)
	9781134600311 (e-book: Mobi)
	9781134600359 (e-book: ePub)
	9786610403516
	6610403511
	1280403519
	9781280403514
	9780415220187
	0415220181
	1134600364
	1134600313
	1134600356

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