ISBN:
9781402066108
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (356 p)
Series Statement:
European Studies of Population, 16 v.v. 16/2
Parallel Title:
Print version People, Population Change and Policies, 2 : Demographic Knowledge - Gender - Ageing
DDC:
304.6094
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This two-volume work presents social cohesion and demographic challenges that are associated with low birth rates and population ageing. It does so from the perspective of citizens and key policy actors. The work analyses peoplesa (TM) attitudes about demographic trends and expectations towards private networks and public policies. It places these in the societal context of national specificities in the fourteen countries and regards them as part of the dynamics of the European integration process. Volume 2 focuses on research findings related to general knowledge of people concerning demograp
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; Part I Demographic Trends, Population Related Policies and General Attitudes; 1 Demographic Change and Family Policy Regimes; 2 Demographic Knowledge and Evaluationof Demographic Trends; 3 Who Should Take Care for Them?; 4 Changing Attitudes on Population Trends and Policies?; Part II Comparative Delphi-study; 5 2030: Another Europe?; 6 Action Programs of Socio-political Actors; 7 Making Dialog Possible; Part III Gender Roles; 8 Family-related Gender Attitudes; 9 Gender and Fertility; Part IV Intergenerational Solidarity and Elderly
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Attitudes Towards Population Ageing and Older People11 Activating Older Workers: Policies Versus Opinionsand Expectations; 12 Only Fools Rush In?; Part V Policy Implications and Conclusions; 13 The Need to Adapt and Reform Social Policy: Setting the Stage for Effective Population-friendly Policies; 14 Conclusions; References; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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