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Title Social security for the elderly : experiences from South Asia / editor, S. Irudaya Rajan
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 390 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Aging, pensions and social security in South Asia / S. Irudaya Rajan -- 2. India / S. Irudaya Rajan and E.T. Mathew -- 3. Pakistan / Naushin Mahmood and Zafar Mueen Nasir -- 4. Bangladesh / Raisul Awal Mahmood, Sharifa Begum and A.B.M. Shamsul Islam -- 5. Sri Lanka / Myrtle Perera, Asoka Gunawardena and P.P. Gunatilaka -- 6. Nepal / Heet Singh Shrestha and Vikash Raj Satyal -- 7. Universalizing social pensions for the elderly : the case of Nepal / S. Irudaya Rajan and Robert J. Palacios
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Older people -- South Asia -- Social conditions -- Case studies
Older people -- South Asia -- Economic conditions -- Case studies
Older people -- Government policy -- Sourh Asia -- Case studies
Older people -- Care -- South Asia -- Case studies
Social security -- South Asia -- Case studies
Older people -- Care
Older people -- Economic conditions
Older people -- Government policy
Older people -- Social conditions
Social security
South Asia
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Irudaya Rajan, S. (Sebastian), 1959-
ISBN 130697089X
9781306970891
9781317809456
1317809459
0415445434
9780415445436
9781315816043
1315816040