The SAGE Handbook of Aging, Work and Society
- ISBN-10
- 1473971330
- ISBN-13
- 9781473971332
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 560
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-09-19
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Authors
- John Field, Cary L Cooper, Ronald J Burke
Description
Aging has emerged as a major and urgent issue for individuals, organisations and governments of our time. In this well-timed and comprehensive handbook, key international contributors to the field of study come together to create a definitive map of the subject. Framed by an authoritative introductory chapter, the SAGE Handbook of Aging, Work and Society offers a critical overview of the most significant themes and topics, with discussions of current research, theoretical controversies and emerging issues, divided into sections covering: Key Issues and Challenges The Aging Workforce Managing an Aging Workforce Living in an Aging Society Developing Public Policy
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