Rural ageing and public policy in Ireland

A Living Countryside?: The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 269-285

  O'Shea, Eamon ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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