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Ageing in the city-state context
 — perspectives from Singapore
Author(s)G Shantakumar
Journal titleAgeing International, vol XXV, no 1, Summer 1999
Pagespp 46-60
KeywordsAgeing process ; The State ; Social policy ; Singapore.
AnnotationSingapore provides a case study of authoritarian and benevolent democracy, sustained by state interventionist policies and economic planning. Through the use and analysis of relevant statistics, the author provides an insight as to how older people in Singapore are dealing with ageing issues: an ageing workforce, empowerment, and factors for future socio-economic development. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-991005215 A
ClassmarkBG: VJ6: TM2: 7XD

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