During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a particular emphasis on settings, places and spaces. This book provides a comprehensive review of research and the policy area of 'ageing and place'.
An insightful book on an important topic, Andrews and Phillips have together edited a valuable information and reference source for those with interests in the spatial dimensions of ageing in the twenty-first century. Ranging from macro-scale perspectives on the distribution of older populations on national scales, to the meaning of specific local places and settings to older individuals, on the micro-scale, the book spans an entire range of research traditions and international perspectives.
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During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a particular emphasis on settings, places and spaces. This book provides a comprehensive review of research and the policy area of 'ageing and place'.
An insightful book on an important topic, Andrews and Phillips have together edited a valuable information and reference source for those with interests in the spatial dimensions of ageing in the twenty-first century. Ranging from macro-scale perspectives on the distribution of older populations on national scales, to the meaning of specific local places and settings to older individuals, on the micro-scale, the book spans an entire range of research traditions and international perspectives.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Routledge Studies in Human Geography |
Release date | November 2004 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2005 |
Editors | Gavin J Andrews, David R. Phillips |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 268 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-32044-3 |
Barcode | 9780415320443 |
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LSN | 0-415-32044-5 |