Old age from Antiquity to post-modernity /
Featuring both methodological and empirical studies, Old Age represents a substantial contribution to the historical understanding of old age in past societies, as well as to the debate about post-modernism in historical study.
Други автори: | Johnson, Paul, Thane, Pat. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Print version::
Old age from Antiquity to post-modernity. |
Съдържание:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Historical readings of old age and ageing; Ageing in antiquity: status and participation; Old age in the high and late Middle Ages: image, expectation and status; Ageing and well-being in early modern England: pension trends and gender preferences under the English Old Poor Law c. 1650 1800; Balancing social and cultural approaches to the history of old age and ageing in Europe: a review and an example from post-Revolutionary France; The ageing of the population: relevant question or obsolete notion?