- ISBN: 9780826112637 | 0826112633
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 2/29/2000
Fordham Univ. New York, NY. Based on two studies of older people in urban settings. Focuses on access to social services for different ethnics. Describes ways in which the complementary roles of informal systems and formal systems change as a function of the health status of older people. Illustrates the ways ethnicity, class, and culture affect roles. For gerontologists and policymakers.