Theories on Law and Ageing The Jurisprudence of Elder Law /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Doron, Israel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Law > Philosophy.; Law.; Medical laws and legislation.; Population.; Aging.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Population Economics.; Medical Law.

The fundamental idea of "law and aging" as a discrete category of legal principle and theory is controversial: What special feature and characteristics of "older adults" justify and even require a particular theoretical approach? Is it possible to formulate legitimate generalizat...