Social policies for ageing societies: Australasian perspectives

The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 525-539

  Fine, Michael ^a   Keeling, Sally ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84880514625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446200933.n40     Document Type: Chapter

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