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BL
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1001411
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b755781
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| Title & Author
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Rural ageing : : a good place to grow old? /\ edited by Norah Keating.
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol :: Policy,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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Ageing and the lifecourse
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 154 pages)
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| ISBN
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1847424031
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: 9781847424037
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1861349017
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1861349025
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9781861349019
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9781861349026
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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A critical human ecology perspective on rural ageing / Norah Keating and Judith Phillips -- Crossing borders : lifecourse, rural ageing and disability / Tamara Daly and Gordon Grant -- Rurality and ageing well : 'a long time here' / Sherry Ann Chapman and Sheila Peace -- The evolution of networks of rural older adults / G. Clare Wenger and Norah Keating -- Distance, privacy and independence : rural homecare / Joanie Sims-Gould and Anne Martin-Matthews -- Respite for rural and remote caregivers / Neena L. Chappell, Bonnie Schroeder and Michelle Gibbens -- Ageing, disability and participation / Janet Fast and Jenny de Jong Gierveld -- Participation in rural contexts : community matters / Julia Rozanova, Donna Dosman and Jenny de Jong Gierveld -- Staying connected : issues of mobility of older rural adults / Bonnie Dobbs and Laurel Strain -- Ageing and social excluion in rural communties / Thomas Scharf and Bernadette Bartlam -- Age-friendly rural communities / Jacquie Eales, Janice Keefe and Norah Keating -- Revisiting rural ageing / Norah Keating.
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| Abstract
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This important book addresses a growing international interest in 'age-friendly' communities, examining the conflicting stereotypes of rural communities as either idyllic and supportive or isolated and bereft of services.
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Rural elderly-- Services for.
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Rural elderly-- Social conditions.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Elder Abuse.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Eldercare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Gerontology.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.6091734
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HV1451.R87 2008eb
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| Added Entry
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Keating, Norah Christine.
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