Liz Lloyd

Gebundenes Buch

Health and care in ageing societies

Beschreibung

In the context of global ageing societies, there are few challenges to the underlying assumption that policies should promote functional health and independence in older people and contain the costs of care. This important book provides such a challenge.

Autor

Liz Lloyd is a Senior Lecturer in Social Gerontology at the University of Bristol, School for Policy Studies. Her research is on ageing and the life course with a particular focus on health and the ethics of care. She has researched and published on the end-of-life in old age and she has been instrumental in developing the ethics of care perspective within gerontology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781861349194
• ISBN-10: 186134919X
• Artikelnr.: 36036130