Ageing in the city-state context: Perspectives from Singapore

Autor: G. Shantakumar
Rok vydání: 1999
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Zdroj: Ageing International. 25:46-60
ISSN: 1936-606X
0163-5158
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-999-1004-6
Popis: Singapore provides a case study of authoritarian (and benevolent) democracy, sustained by state interventionist policies and economic planning. In this article, though pertinent statistics and their analysis, author G. Shantakumar provides an insightful look at how older persons in Singapore are dealing with all manner of ageing issues.
Databáze: OpenAIRE