EUROPEAN UNION – SOCIAL-ECONOMIC
PERSPECTIVES
– ANNUAL PUBLICATION 1(4)/2012
PUBLICATION PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH THE INFORMATION POINT – EUROPE
DIRECT IN INOWROCŁAW AND THE DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF ECONOMY
DEDICATED TO THE ISSUES OF THE EUROPEAN YEAR FOR ACTIVE AGEING AND SOLIDARITY
BETWEEN GENERATIONS – EDITED BY MARZENA SOBCZAK-MICHAŁOWSKA, PHD AND
KAROLINA MARCHLEWSKA-PATYK, PHD
PUBLICATION CO-FINANCED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MARZENA SOBCZAK-MICHAŁOWSKA, KAROLINA MARCHLEWSKA-PATYK
European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations – introduction
MARZENA SOBCZAK-MICHAŁOWSKA
Activating older people and building up solidarity between generations
MIKOŁAJ GĘBKA
Delayed procreation and problems associated with family roles of seniors
MICHAŁ CICHORACKI
Demographic changes in the states of the European Union and the increase in the political
importance of persons in post-working-age
MACIEJ SMOLAREK
The problem and examples of counteracting the digital divide of older people in the European
Union and Poland
ELŻBIETA TWARDOWSKA
The housing situation of the elderly in Poland
ALEKSANDER KOZLOV
Economic state and behaviour of the Russian seniors
MAŁGORZATA DYSARZ-LEWIŃSKA
“The Rights of the Old Age” about the socially involved graduation project carried out in June
2012 in The Institute of Cultural Studies of The University of Economy
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