International Aspects of Elder Law: Selected Resources
compiled by Helen Litwack, Collection Development and Reference Librarian, September, 1999
- _____ , "Aging: a new human rights concern." 81 Proceedings of the 1987
Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law 164 (1990).
- _____ , Aging around the world: a report of the President's symposium
"Aging in tomorrow's world: an international perspective". Washington,
D.C.: Gerontological Society of America, 1988.
- _____ , Ageing and the family. United Nations international conference
on ageing populations in the context of the familly (1990: Kitakyushu, Japan),
United Nations (1994). NESL: HQ1061.U55 1990
- _____ , Caring for frail elderly people: policies in evolution. Organization
for Economic Co-operation and Development (1996). NESL: HV1480.C37 1996
- _____ , Decision-making and problems of incompetence. / edited by
Andrew Grubb. New York: J. Wiley. (1994). NESL: KD3410.I54 D43 1994. [Giesen,
Dieter, "Comparative legal developments."]
- _____ , Law and aging: international variations. / edited by Levine,
Martin et. al. Jerusalem, Israel: Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1989)
- _____ , The mistreatment of elderly people, 2nd ed. / edited by Peter
Decalmer & Frank Clendenning. Sage Publications (1997) [Great Britain].
- National survey on abuse of the elderly in Canada.Toronto: Ryerson
Polytechnical Institute (1990).
- _____ , Who is a refugee? / edited by Jean-Yves Carlier et. al. Boston:
Kluwer Internationall (1997). NESL: K3274 .W46 1997. [Elder people: Canada,
p. 31 and France, pages 37, 50, 89]
- _____ , "Variations in policy approaches to long-term care. 15 Ageing
International 31 (1988)
- _____ , Work and caring for the elderly: international perspectives.
/ edited by Viola M. Lechner et. al. Philadelphia: Brunner/Mazel (1999).
- Abeyrante, R.I.R., "Mobility laws in the international transportation by
air of the elderly and disabled: a legal dilemma for the airlines?", (1991)
Air Law 155-166.NESL: Stack 163 (N.B. in 1991, journal name changed to
Air & Space Law).
- Adams, Maurice. "Comparative Reflections on the Belgian Euthanasia
Act 2002.", 11 Medical Law Review 353, (2003)
- Aday, Ronald H., "Aging in prison: a case study of new elderly offenders."
38 International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
79-91 (1994). NESL: Stack 180.
- Alber, Jens. "Residential care for the elderly (Comparative Health Policy).17
Journal of Health Politics, Policy & the Law 929-957 (1992)[UK, US, Germany].
- Atapattu, Sumudu, "The Right to a Healthy Life or the Right to Die
Polluted?: ThHe Emergence of a Human Right to a Healthy Environment Under
International Law" 16 Tulane Environmental Law Journal 65 (2002).
- Barer, Morris L. et. al., "On being old and sick: the burden of health care
for the elderly in Canada and the United States (Comparative Health Policy).17
Journal of Health Politics & Policy 763-782 (1992) .
- Bates, Jane D., "Sex discrimination and retirement: two recent decisions
of the European Court of Justice". (1986) Public Law 537.NESL: Stack
194.
- Binney, Elizabeth A. et. al., "The retreat of the state and its transfer
of responsibility: the intergenerational war". 18 International Journal
of Health Services 69 (1988).
- Bissell, T.S.G., "International aspects of U.S. retirement plans, deferred
compensation, and equity-based compensation plans: an overview." 25(5)
Tax Management Internation Journal 275-290 (1996).
- Burt, Martha R. et. al., "Rape, robbery and burglary: responses to actual
and feared criminal victimization with special focus on women and the elderly
(Proceedings of the Third International Institute on Victimology, Lisbon,
Portugal, Nov. 11-17, 1984)10 Victimology 325-358 (1986).
- Cohen-Almagor, R. "Reflections on the intriguing issue of the right to die
in dignity." (1996) Israel Law Review 677-701NESL: Stack 181.
- DiCamillo, J.A., "Comparative analysis of the right to die in the Netherlands
and the United States after Cruzan: reassessing the right of self-determination".7
American University Journal of International Law & Policy 807-42 (1992)NESL:
Stack 166.
- Eekelaar, John M. et. al., An aging world: dilemmas and challenges for
law and social policy.Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press (1989)
- Gordon, Robert M. et. al., "Privatization and protective services for the
elderly: some observations on the economics of the aging process (includes
bibliography)."8 International Journal of Law & Psychiatry 311-325 (1986)
- Griffiths, et. al., The law and elderly people, 2nd ed.Routledge
(1994). [Great Britain] NESL: KD665.A43 G75 (1994).
- Jamieson, Anne., "Home care in old age: a lost cause (Comparative Health
Policy). 17 Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law 879-898 (1992)[Denmark,
UK, Germany, US]. NESL: Stack 182.
- Kimura, R., "Bioethical and sociolegal aspects of the elderly in Japan -
with special reference to life-sustaining technologies." In: Law in east
and west: on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Comparative
Law". Tokyo: The Press (1998). pp. 175-200.
- Kosberg, Jordan I., et. al., Elder Abuse: international and cross-cultural
perspectives. NY: Haworth Press (1995). NESL: HV6626.3.E43 1995.
- Kosberg, Jordan I., "Victimization of the elderly: causation and prevention
(Proceedings of the Third International Institute on Victimology, Lisbon,
Portugal, Nov. 11-17, 1984)."10 Victimology 376-396.
- Landau, Ruth, "Ethical dilemmas in treating cases of abuse of older people
in the family."12 International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family (United
Kingdom) 345-55 (1998).NESL: Stack 180.
- Lynch, Erin E., "Late-life crisis: a comparative analysis of the social
insurance schemes for retirees of Japan, Germany, and the United States."
14 Comparative Labor Law Journal 339-384 (1993). NESL: Stack 172; Westlaw:
14 Comp. Lab. L.J. 339
- Mahmood, T., "Law and the elderly in the Islamic tradition - classicial
precepts and modern legislation." 9(1) Islamic and comparative law quarterly
33-44 (1989).
- Manzione, Lara L., Is There a Right to Die?: A Comparative Study of Three
Societies (Australia, Netherlands, United States) 30 Georgia Journal of
International and Comparative Law 443 (2002).
- McCloud, A.B., "The right to die: a Muslim perspective."(1997) Journal
of Islamic Law 45-52.
- McLean, S., "The impact of technology on euthanasia and the elderly". In:
Human rights in the twenty-first century: a global challenge /edited
by Kathleen E. Mahoney && Paul Mahoney. Boston: Nijhoff (1993).
- McLean, S.A.M., "Euthanasia - some legal considerations". 16(4) International
legal practitioner 111-115 (1991).
- Millett, T., "European community law: sex equality and retirement age."
36(3) International And Comparative Law Quarterly 616-633 (1987).NESL:
Stack 180.
- Minkler, Meredith, ""Generational equity" and the new victim blaming: an
emerging public policy issue".16 International Journal of Health Services
539 (1986)
- S.S. Monks, "Concepts of informed consent in the United States, Canada,
England & Australia: a comparative analysis".17 U. Queensl. L. J. 223-33
(1993)NESL: Stack 213.
- Moore, S., "Justice doesn't mean a free lunch: the application of the principle
of equal pay to occupational pension schemes." 20(2) European Law Review
159-177 (1995).NESL: Stack 176.
- Narayanan, Usha, "The government's role in fostering the relationship between
adult children and their elder parents: from filial responsibility laws to
. . . what? A cross-cultural perspective." 4 Elder Law Journal 369-406
(1996). NESL: Stack 175; Westlaw: 4 Elder L.J.369
- McShane, Marilyn D. et. al., "Old and ornery: the disciplinary experiences
of elderly prisoners."34 International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative
Criminology 197-212 (1990)NESL: Stack 180.
- Richard C. Parks A Right to Die with Dignity: Using International Perspectives
to Formulate a Workable U.S. Policy 8 Tulane Journal of International
and Comparative Law 447 (2000).
- Pepper-Smith, et. al, "Consent to a competency assessment." 15 International
Journal of Law & Psychiatry 13-23 (1992)NESL: Stack 180.
- Rodriguez-Pinzon, Diego, "The International Human Rights Status of
Elderly Persons." 18 American University International Law Review
915 (2003) Critical Essay
- Robertson, Cynthia Jean, "Has the Age Discrimination in Employment Act remained
effective in the United States as well as abroad in an increasingly globalized
economy?" 6 Elder Law Journal 323-68 (1998). NESL: Stack 175; Westlaw:
6 Elder L.J. 323
- Shichor, David, "An exploratory study of elderly probationers".32 International
Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology 163 (September 1988)NESL:
Stack 180.
- Shimazu, Ichiro, "Japan: the elderly - a challenge for Japanese law".28
Journal of Family Law 564 (May 1990)NESL: Stack 182.
- Sikander, Shah, S., "Mercy killing in Islam: moral and legal issues", (1996)
Arab Law Quarterly 105-115.
- Snell, James G., "Filial responsibility laws in Canada: an historical study".9
Canadian Journal on Aging 159 (1990)
- Somerville, Margaret A., "Should the grandparents die? allocation of medical
resources with an aging population. (Special Issue: Proceedings; American
Society of Law & Medicine 1st International Conference on Health Law & Ethics:
Sydney '86)." 14 Law, Medicine & Health Care 158(6) (1986).NESL: Stacck
186.
- Thomasma, D.C., "Quality of life of the elderly as a moral category." In:
Law, life and the images of man: models of thought in modern legal theory:
festschrift for Jan broekman. pp. 305-321 (1996).
- Toebes, Brigit C.A., The right to health as a human right in international
law Oxford: Hart, (1999). NESL: K3601 .T64 1999.
- Woretshofer, J., "The Dutch procedure for mercy killing and assisted suicide
by physicians in a national and international perspective.", 2(1) Maastricht
journal of European and comparative law 4-22 (1995).
- Whyte, G.F., "The right to die and the Irish Constitution." (1997) European
Public Law 235-260.NESL: Stack 180.
- Zavos, G.S., "Pension fund liberalization and the future of retirement financing
in Europe." 31(3) Common Market Law Review 609-630 (1994).NESL: Stack
172.