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9780802085054

Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802085054

  • ISBN10:

    0802085059

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-04-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr

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Summary

Contributors question whether an aging society is necessarily inferior or problematic compared with the recent past, cautioning that exaggerated concerns about population aging can be harmful to rational policy making.

Author Biography

DAVID CHEAL is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Winnipeg.

Table of Contents

Tables and Figures
vii
Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xi
Contributors xiii
Introduction: Contextualizing Demographic Concerns
3(19)
David Cheal
Intergenerational Interlinkages: Public, Family, and Work
22(50)
Susan A. McDaniel
Aging, Language, and Culture
72(33)
Douglas Thorpe
The Impact of Demographic and Social Trends on Informal Support for Older Persons
105(28)
Ingrid Arnet Connidis
Aging and Productivity: What Do We Know?
133(57)
Joel Prager
Work and Leisure: A Question of Balance
190(34)
Marty Thomas
Rosemary A. Venne
Catching Up with Diversity in Intergenerational Relationships
224(21)
Joseph A. Tindale
Joan E. Norris
Krista Abbott
Appendix: Iowa City Declaration 245(2)
Bibliography 247

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