Population Ageing from a Lifecourse Perspective: Critical and International Approaches

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Population Ageing from a Lifecourse Perspective

Critical and International Approaches

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Edited by Kathrin Komp, Helsingin yliopisto, Finland, Stina Johansson, Umeå universitet, Sweden

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: March 2022
Print publication year:: 2015
Online ISBN:: 9781447310723
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447310723

Subjects:: Sociology of Religion, Sociology
Series:: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series

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This much-needed volume, part of the Ageing and the Lifecourse series, combines insights from different disciplines and real-life experiences to argue that the lifecourse perspective helps us understand causes and effects of population ageing.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii
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Contents
pp iii-iv
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List of tables and figures
pp v-vi
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Notes on contributors
pp vii-xii
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Foreword
pp xiii-xiv
- By Judith Phillips
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One - Introduction
pp 1-10
- By Kathrin Komp, Stina Johansson
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Part I - Theoretical framework
pp 11-12
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Two - A demographer’s view: population structures tell a story about lifecourses
pp 13-28
- By J. Scott Brown, Scott M. Lynch
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Three - A lifecourse scholar’s view: lifecourses crystallise in demographic structures
pp 29-42
- By Andreas Motel-Klingebiel
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Part II - Critical perspectives
pp 43-44
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Four - Generations in ageing Finland: finding your place in the demographic structure
pp 45-64
- By Antti Karisto, Ilkka Haapola
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Five - Gender in ageing Portugal: following the lives of men and women
pp 65-84
- By Karin Wall, Sofia Aboim
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Six - Socioeconomic status in ageing Poland: a question of cumulative advantages and disadvantages
pp 85-106
- By Konrad Turek, Jolanta Perek-Białas, Justyna Stypin´ska
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Seven - Ethnicity in ageing America: a tale of cultures and lifecourse
pp 107-128
- By Takashi Yamashita, Timothy S. Melnyk, Jennifer R. Keene, Shannon M. Monnat, Anna C. Smedley
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Eight - The urban–rural split in ageing Australia: diverging lifecourses, diverging experiences
pp 129-146
- By Rachel Winterton, Jeni Warbuton
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Part III - Practical implications
pp 147-148
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Nine - The individual in ageing Germany: how the self-employed plan for their old age
pp 149-166
- By Annette Franke
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Ten - Families in ageing Netherlands and ageing China: redefining intergenerational contracts in lengthened lives
pp 167-182
- By Fleur Thomese, Zhen Cong
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Eleven - Social care in ageing Sweden: learning from the life stories of care recipients
pp 183-202
- By Stina Johansson
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Twelve - The labour market in ageing Sweden: lifecourse influences on workforce participation
pp 203-220
- By Mikael Stattin, Daniel Larsson
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Thirteen - The state in ageing Canada: from old-age policies to lifecourse policies
pp 221-236
- By Kathrin Komp, Patrik Marier
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Part IV - Discussion and conclusion
pp 237-238
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Fourteen - Discussion and conclusion
pp 239-250
- By Stina Johansson, Kathrin Komp
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Index
pp 251-258
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Critical and International Approaches

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iv

List of tables and figures
pp v-vi

Notes on contributors
pp vii-xii

Foreword
pp xiii-xiv

One - Introduction
pp 1-10

Part I - Theoretical framework
pp 11-12

Two - A demographer’s view: population structures tell a story about lifecourses
pp 13-28

Three - A lifecourse scholar’s view: lifecourses crystallise in demographic structures
pp 29-42

Part II - Critical perspectives
pp 43-44

Four - Generations in ageing Finland: finding your place in the demographic structure
pp 45-64

Five - Gender in ageing Portugal: following the lives of men and women
pp 65-84

Six - Socioeconomic status in ageing Poland: a question of cumulative advantages and disadvantages
pp 85-106

Seven - Ethnicity in ageing America: a tale of cultures and lifecourse
pp 107-128

Eight - The urban–rural split in ageing Australia: diverging lifecourses, diverging experiences
pp 129-146

Part III - Practical implications
pp 147-148

Nine - The individual in ageing Germany: how the self-employed plan for their old age
pp 149-166

Ten - Families in ageing Netherlands and ageing China: redefining intergenerational contracts in lengthened lives
pp 167-182

Eleven - Social care in ageing Sweden: learning from the life stories of care recipients
pp 183-202

Twelve - The labour market in ageing Sweden: lifecourse influences on workforce participation
pp 203-220

Thirteen - The state in ageing Canada: from old-age policies to lifecourse policies
pp 221-236

Part IV - Discussion and conclusion
pp 237-238

Fourteen - Discussion and conclusion
pp 239-250

Index
pp 251-258

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