Book of Donmon Teith

The exploration of what May Sarton calls the »foreign country of old age« usually does not go far beyond the familiar: the focus of aging studies has thus far

This multidisciplinary collection critically examines conditions and representations of old age and aging in Eastern and Southeastern Europe from various perspe

There are more older people in America today than ever before. They are our parents and grandparents, our aunts and uncles and in-laws. They are living longer,

In sub-Saharan Africa, older people make up a relatively small fraction of the total population and are supported primarily by family and other kinship networks

As the United States and the rest of the world face the unprecedented challenge of aging populations, this volume draws together for the first time state-of-the