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The changing contract across generations
Author(s)Vern L Bengtson, W Andrew Achenbaum
PublisherAldine De Gruyter, New York, 1993
Pages311 pp (Social Institutions and Social Change)
SourceAldine de Gruyter, 200 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532, USA.
KeywordsOlder people ; Young people ; Family care ; Social economics ; Social policy ; International.
AnnotationExamines whether traditional expectations and obligations among and between age groups are changing in light of social and demographic changes. Includes chapters on generational relations in historical context; filial piety in Shanghai; care for older people in non-industrial societies; intergenerational equity; family issues across generations; and the politics of age groups and generations.
Accession NumberCPA-951208001 B
ClassmarkB: SB: P6:SJ: W4: TM2: 72

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