Why can't more people have a say? Learning to work with older people

Ageing and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 659-674

  Gilroy, Rose ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Better Government for Older People; Empowerment; Housing; Institutional learning; Older people; Organisational cultures

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; HEALTH CARE; HOUSING PROVISION; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; SOCIAL POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0142009954     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X03001351     Document Type: Article

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