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OverviewThe book collects the most contemporary issues related to the process of ageing of societies in Central and Eastern Europe. The multiplicity of topics presented with the variety of theoretical and methodological approaches means that although it is a publication by many authors, it is a consistent monographic study, showing the development of sociology of ageing as a scientific discipline in selected countries of Central and Eastern Europe.The aim of the book is to call the attention of the reader and emphasize that the challenges of population ageing in this part of Europe are important aspects of sociology is particularly valuable. These challenges require not only recognition and resolution through application of appropriate research approaches, but also education of various actors (including policy makers) for being prepared for both diagnosing the phenomena and taking action in practice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jolanta Perek–bialas , Andreas HoffPublisher: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Imprint: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Dimensions: Width: 16.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9788323333043ISBN 10: 8323333041 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 01 May 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe book collects the most contemporary issues related to the process of ageing of societies in Central and Eastern Europe. The multiplicity of topics presented with the variety of theoretical and methodological approaches means that although it is a publication by many authors, it is a consistent monographic study, showing the development of sociology of ageing as a scientific discipline in selected countries of Central and Eastern Europe.The aim of the book is to call the attention of the reader and emphasize that the challenges of population ageing in this part of Europe are important aspects of sociology is particularly valuable. These challenges require not only recognition and resolution through application of appropriate research approaches, but also education of various actors (including policy makers) for being prepared for both diagnosing the phenomena and taking action in practice. -- Jolanta Grotowska-Leder, Associate Professor, Institute of Sociology, University of Lodz Author InformationJolanta Perek-Bielas teaches in the Institute of Sociology at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |