Old age from Antiquity to post-modernity / edited by Paul Johnson and Patricia Thane.
ISBN:
9780203273555
9780203021026
9780415164641
9781280333194
Title:
Old age from Antiquity to post-modernity / edited by Paul Johnson and Patricia Thane.
Author:
Johnson, Paul (Paul A.)
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 244 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
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?
Local Note:
eBooks on EBSCOhost
Format:
Electronic Resources
Electronic Access:
Click here to view
Publication Date:
1998
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.