This volume provides a broader picture of how elder care is defined at a time when ageing is becoming increasingly defined as a social problem. It is a valuable source for researchers in health and welfare, social policy and gerontology.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2000-02-10
Language: English
Number of Pages: 380
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..