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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1669-2 capitalism; considered difficulties in the transition from work to retirement, for both men and women; documented the struggle over questions of income security and social welfare; and, finally, reviewed the politics of ageing and the role of organised groups of pensioners.

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The Social Context of Ageing and Retirement,e impact of an ‘age explosion’, and pessimism about the economic and social burden of large numbers of elderly people. The elderly have now achieved the status of a social problem, with their appearance in textbooks on deviancy and social control indicating a weakening in traditional preoccupations with youth.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6072-6loyment. This environment had less destructive force when older people were a relatively insignificant part of the population. Now, however, with nearly one-fifth of the population aged 60-plus, state policies towards the old carry far greater impact.

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Introduction: Capitalism and the Elderly,aised about the ability of society fully to protect pensioners against price increases; older workers are urged to retire as soon as possible as a means of reducing high unemployment amongst young people. At the same time, a tremendous expansion is taking place in the number of people aged 60 and ov

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The Social Context of Ageing and Retirement,nyone connected with the welfare state. The advent of such a society has, in the main, been greeted with considerable alarm. We hear of fears about the impact of an ‘age explosion’, and pessimism about the economic and social burden of large numbers of elderly people. The elderly have now achieved t