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Leading scholars focus on the economics of aging, with a particular emphasis on the economic future of the baby boom generation. Key themes include the influence of early advantages on later-life economic outcomes (the cumulative advantage/cumulative disadvantage hypothesis); the relationship between inequalities in economic status and inequalities in health status and access to health care; and the consequences of societal choices concerning retirement income systems and policies for financing acute and long-term health care. Contributors include Angela O'Rand, Edward Wolf, Edward Whitehouse,
Aging --- Old age --- Later life (Human life cycle) --- Senescence --- Adulthood --- Age --- Longevity --- Older people --- Economic aspects.
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Wealth --- -Saving and thrift --- -Effect of human life cycle on --- -Econometric models --- Econometric models
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Abortion --- Abortion, Induced --- Beginning of Human Life --- Personhood. --- Prenatal Diagnosis. --- Law and legislation. --- Moral and ethical aspects. --- ethics. --- legislation & jurisprudence.
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Old age --- Retirement. --- Older people --- Superannuation --- Termination of employment --- Leisure --- Later life (Human life cycle) --- Senescence --- Adulthood --- Age --- Longevity --- Retirement
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In an attempt to understand the meaning of ageing and the treatment of the aged in different cultures, seven anthropologists have made studies of 10 communities on four continents - the results of which are presented in this book. The authors use both qualitative and statistical data to examine such issues as: health and well-being, perceptions of the life course, material resources, and functionality of elders.
Aging --- Old age --- Older people --- Cross-cultural studies. --- Later life (Human life cycle) --- Senescence --- Adulthood --- Age --- Longevity
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world religions --- human life and religion --- religion and culture --- monotheistic religions --- religious history --- worship --- rituals --- beliefs --- religious scriptures --- faith
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Beginning of Human Life --- Bioethical Issues --- Death --- Identity (Psychology). --- Life and death, Power over. --- Medical ethics. --- Personhood --- Philosophy, Medical --- Self.
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Newly available in paperback, this book overturns existing understandings of the origins and futures of the War on Terror for the purposes of International Relations theory. It demonstrates why this is not a war in defence of the integrity of human life, but a war over the political constitution of life in which the limitations of liberal accounts of humanity are a fundamental cause of the conflict. The question of the future of humanity is posed by this war, but only in the sense that its resolution depends on our abilities to move beyond the limits of dominant understandings of the human and.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 --- Biopolitics. --- Social aspects --- International Relations theory. --- War on Terror. --- biopolitics. --- defence. --- human life. --- humanity. --- terrorism.
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Age group sociology --- Life cycle, Human --- Human life cycle --- Life stages, Human --- Lifecycle, Human --- Human growth --- Life cycles (Biology) --- Maturation (Psychology) --- Developmental psychology --- Research&delete& --- Methodology --- Research
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179.7 --- Philosophy & psychology Ethics Respect and disrespect for human life --- Classical literature --- Violence in literature. --- Violence --- History and criticism. --- History --- Violence chez la femme --- Crimes sexuels --- Antiquité
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