Ageing in India : Drifting intergenerational relations, challenges and options

Ageing and Society

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 621-640

  Bhat, Anitha Kumari ^a   Dhruvarajan, Raj ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

India; Intergenerational relationships; Old age security in India; Policy for older persons; Rural ageing

Indexed keywords

AGING; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; KINSHIP; RURAL SOCIETY; SOCIAL NETWORK;

INDIA;

EID: 0035718513     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X0100842X     Document Type: Article

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