Aging in the past : demography, society, and old age / / edited by David I. Kertzer, Peter Laslett
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| Titolo: |
Aging in the past : demography, society, and old age / / edited by David I. Kertzer, Peter Laslett
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1995] |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 408 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 305.26/09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Older people - History |
| Old age - Social aspects | |
| Population - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KertzerDavid I. <1948-> |
| LaslettPeter | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Necessary knowledge : age and aging in the societies of the past / Peter Laslett -- Elderly persons and members of their households in England and Wales from preindustrial times to the present / Richard Wall -- The elderly in the bosom of the family : la famille souche and hardship reincorporation / E.A. Hammel -- Household systems and the lives of the old in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Hungary / Rudolf Andorka -- Migration in the later years of life in traditional Europe / Andrejs Plakans and Charles Wetherell -- Older lives on the frontier : the residential patterns of the older population of Texas, 1850-1910 / Myron P. Gutmann -- A home of one's own : aging and home ownership in the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century / Michael R. Haines and Allen C. Goodman -- The impact of widowhood in nineteenth-century Italy / David I. Kertzer and Nancy Karweit -- The demography of widowhood in preindustrial New Hampshire / Daniel Scott Smith -- Transition to widowhood and family support systems in the twentieth century, northeastern United States / Tamara K. Hareven and Peter Uhlenberg -- The impact of aging on the employment of men in American working-class communities at the end of the nineteenth century / Roger I. Ransom and Richard Sutch -- Trends in old age mortality in the United States, 1900-1935 : evidence from railroad pensions / George Alter -- Toward a historical demography of aging / David I. Kertzer. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | AGING in the past |
| ISBN: | 0-585-07892-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910495958503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in demography (Berkeley, Calif.) ; ; 7.