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Focus on economic outcomes in later life
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ISBN: 1281806455 9786611806453 0826113982 9780826113986 Year: 2003 Publisher: New York Springer Pub. Co.

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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,


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Assessing the effectiveness of saving incentives.
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Year: 1996 Publisher: Cambridge National Bureau Of Economic Research. Working Paper Nr. 5686

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Abortion
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ISBN: 075462238X Year: 2004 Publisher: Aldershot Ashgate/Dartmouth

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La retraite, une mort sociale. Sociologie des conduites en situation de retraite
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ISBN: 3111668169 3111283445 Year: 2018 Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton

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The aging experience : diversity and commonality across cultures
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ISBN: 0803958676 0803958668 1452243387 1452254842 9781452243382 9780803958661 9781452254845 Year: 1994 Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE,

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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.

Geography of religion : where god lives, where pilgrims walk
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ISBN: 0792273133 Year: 2004 Publisher: Washington DC National geographic

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Defining the beginning and end of life : readings on personal identity and bioethics
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ISBN: 0801893364 0801893372 9780801893360 9780801893377 Year: 2010 Publisher: Baltimore (Md.) : Johns Hopkins University Press,

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The biopolitics of the war on terror
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ISBN: 1847796567 1781701679 1847793371 9781781701676 9781847793379 0719074053 9780719074059 Year: 2006 Publisher: Manchester, UK New York New York Manchester University Press Distributed in the USA by Palgrave

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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.


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The craft of life course research
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ISBN: 9781606233207 9781606233214 Year: 2009 Publisher: New York, N.Y. Guilford

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Come bestie? : forme e paradossi della violenza tra mondo antico e disagio contemporaneo
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ISBN: 9788882413569 Year: 2010 Publisher: Roma : Sciascia,

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