Aging and politics: An international perspective

Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 339-359

  Walker, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088388-2/50022-5     Document Type: Chapter

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