Ageing, ageism and the law European perspectives on the rights of older persons

"Europe is ageing. However, in many European countries, and in almost all fields of life, older persons experience discrimination, social exclusion, and negative stereotypes that portray them as different or a burden to society. This pivotal book is the first of its kind, providing a rich and d...

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Other Authors: Doron, Israel, editor literari (editor literari), Georgantzi, Nena, editor literari
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited [2018]
Series:Elgar studies in law and society
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009719235506719
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Summary:"Europe is ageing. However, in many European countries, and in almost all fields of life, older persons experience discrimination, social exclusion, and negative stereotypes that portray them as different or a burden to society. This pivotal book is the first of its kind, providing a rich and diverse analysis of the inter-relationships between ageing, ageism and law within Europe." -- prové de l'editor
Physical Description:xiii, 206 pàgines ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Inclou referències bibliogràfiques i índex
ISBN:9781788972109