Peggy Teo, Kalyani Mehta, Leng Leng Thang, Angelique Chan

Ageing in Singapore (eBook, ePUB)

Service needs and the state

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Providing original critical discourse from Asian writers recording Asian voices, this fascinating text is an invaluable resource giving an in-depth analysis of the experience of ageing in Singapore.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134188543
• Artikelnr.: 38243814

Autorenporträt

Peggy Teo, Kalyani Mehta, Leng Leng Thang, Angelique Chan

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Singapore's Ageing Population: The Demographic Profile
3. Policy Concerns and the Framework of Support 4. Employment, Ageism and
Work 5. Is there Enough? Financing Old Age 6. Reconciling State
Perspectives and Individual Perceptions on Health Care 7. Carers:
Interfacing Family and Community 8. Home and Heart: Domestic Space as a
Place for Caregiving 9. Intergenerational Ties that Bind 10. The Journey
after Widowhood 11. Conclusion