Rights of the elderly with reference to Malaysia: Islamic and western perspectives
By 2050, the number of older persons in the world is projected to exceed the number of young for the first time in history. The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has identified the elderly as a vulnerable group and at risk to various forms of abuse and exploitation. C...
Main Author: | Fauzi, Husna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/78761/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/78761/1/IJIT_2014.pdf |
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