Retiring lives? Old age, work and welfare
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Author: The Open University
Subject: Social Sciences
Institution Name:
The Open University
Collection Name: Open University OpenLearn
Abstract: Retirement, pensions, care homes – old age may not be as rosy as we think. This unit looks at old age taking us from the Workhouse to the basic state pension. Why are people expected to stop work at a certain age and what impact does this have on their lives?
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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Activities and Labs, Readings, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Graphics/Photos
Language: English
