Adequate and dignified care provision for elderly populations is becoming an urgent policy
issue, not only in high-income countries, but also in many middle-and low-income ones. This …

Italy and Slovenia both have a relatively high share of non-standard (and mostly precarious)
employment. During the crisis, under pressure from financial markets and the European …

This article discusses the existing and developing aging regimes in the Northern and
Southern rim countries of the whole Mediterranean region which are all undergoing …

The Middle East is a diverse geographic region with great global significance. The region is
not homogenous, and there is vast cultural, ethnic, linguistic, historical, and political …

The final chapter of the volume builds on the historical experiences presented in the different
chapters in order to discuss what death may look like in the foreseeable future within a …

Italy and Slovenia both have a relatively high share of non-standard (and mostly precarious)
employment. During the crisis, under pressure from financial markets and the European …