Demographic ageing is a reality - within 25 years half the population of Western Europe will be over 50, one quarter over 65, and the Less Developed Countries w

This myth-busting and question-focused textbook tackles the fascinating and important social and policy issues posed by the challenges and opportunities of agei

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This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse three multi-decade global trends – i