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This reference is a substantially revised edition of Palmore's "International Handbook of Aging". It collects and summarises information on programmes and research in gerontology in most countries where significant work is taking place. The chapters are arranged by country.

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Provides a comprehensive review of many different forms of ageism. This work discusses both the individual and social influences on attitudes toward the aged, analyzes institutional patterns of ageism, and explores ways to used to reduce the impact of ageism on the elderly. It is useful for those interested in sociology of aging in our society.