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Growing Old in the Time of Chronic Disease

  • Kavita Sivaramakrishnan
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As the World Ages
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© 2018 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

© 2018 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: Coming of Age 1
  4. Old Age in Young Nations 22
  5. Growing Old in the Time of Chronic Disease 59
  6. The Emergence of the International Gerontologist 86
  7. New Frontiers: Aging Experts in Asia and Africa 110
  8. The Birth of Global Aging and Its Local Afterlives 131
  9. International NGOs and the Aged in the Developing World 169
  10. Epilogue from Decolonization to Globalization 196
  11. Abbreviations 219
  12. Notes 221
  13. Acknowledgments 297
  14. Index 305
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674919839-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: Coming of Age 1
  4. Old Age in Young Nations 22
  5. Growing Old in the Time of Chronic Disease 59
  6. The Emergence of the International Gerontologist 86
  7. New Frontiers: Aging Experts in Asia and Africa 110
  8. The Birth of Global Aging and Its Local Afterlives 131
  9. International NGOs and the Aged in the Developing World 169
  10. Epilogue from Decolonization to Globalization 196
  11. Abbreviations 219
  12. Notes 221
  13. Acknowledgments 297
  14. Index 305
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