
The Power of Global Aging
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Introduction
- Chapter 2
- Globalization and Inequality
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Global Poverty and Inequality
- Globalization and Reformulation of Economic Power
- Globalization and the Social Contract
- Corollaries of Public Policy: Making Sense of Social Welfare in Global Arena
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3
- Globalization and Aging
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Aging Populations in the Americas
- Aging in Asia
- The Populational Structure of Europe
- Populational Aging in Africa
- The Social and Economic Challenges of Global Aging
- Chapter 4
- Global Issues of Aging in China
- Abstract
- From "Global Aging" to "Aging in China"
- Where Does the Ambivalence to Aging Come From?
- Bio-Medicine, Family Care, and Aging: Implications for China
- Declining to Decline-Active Aging?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 5
- The State, Trust and Aging in China
- Abstract
- Introduction
- What Is Trust?
- Trust and China: An Historiography
- Trust and Aging in Contemporary China
- Governmentality, Trust and Self-Actualization
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6
- The Biomedicalization of Aging in China?
- Where Does the Ambivalence to Aging Come from?
- Bio-Medicine, Family Care, and Aging: Implications for China
- Declining to Decline-Active Aging?
- Conclusion
- Conclusion: Directions for Older Populations
- Americas
- Asia
- Europe
- Africa
- References
- Index
- Blank Page
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