Social security and older people: an African perspective
- Author:
- KASEKE Edwin
- Journal article citation:
- International Social Work, 48(1), January 2005, pp.89-98.
- Publisher:
- Sage
This article discusses the concepts and forms of social security and examines some of the systems and trends in Africa. Formal systems in Africa are poorly developed and suggestions are made for improving the situation.
- Subject terms:
- income, older people, social policy, social work, benefits, developing countries, financing;
- Location(s):
- Africa
- Link:
- Journal home page
- ISSN print:
- 0020-8728