Title | : | Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity |
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Author | : | Paul Johnson & Pat Thane |
Release | : | 2002-11-01 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | World History, Books, History, European History, Ancient History, Professional & Technical, Medical |
Size | : | 2352589 |
Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the contribution of post-modernism to historical scholarship. |