Aging in the past : demography, society, and old age / / edited by David I. Kertzer, Peter Laslett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1995] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 408 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.26/09 |
Collana | Studies in demography |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - History
Old age - Social aspects Population - History |
ISBN | 0-585-07892-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495958503321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1995] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing Change in Old Age [[electronic resource] ] : The Control of Meaning in an Institutional Setting |
Autore | Hazan Haim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26/09 |
Collana | SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Old age homes -- Israel -- Management
Older people -- Institutional care -- Israel Older people -- Israel -- Attitudes Older people - Institutional care - Israel Older people - Attitudes - Israel Old age homes - Management - Israel Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Gerontology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4384-0626-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION - ON MANAGING CHANGE IN OLD AGE""; ""Content""; ""THE SETTING""; ""SPHERES OF RELEVANCE""; ""FIELDS OF CONTROL""; ""THE DISCUSSION GROUP""; ""THE SYNAGOGUE GROUP""; ""CONCLUSION: MANAGING CHANGE-A SYNCHRONIC PERSPECTIVE""; ""Back Matter""; ""POSTSCRIPT: ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - REPORTING OLD AGE""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""; ""Back Matter"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462380503321 |
Hazan Haim | ||
Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing change in old age : the control of meaning in an institutional setting / / Haim Hazan |
Autore | Hazan Haim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 182 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.26/09 |
Collana | SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Institutional care - Israel
Older people - Attitudes - Israel Old age homes - Management - Israel |
ISBN | 1-4384-0626-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION - ON MANAGING CHANGE IN OLD AGE""; ""Content""; ""THE SETTING""; ""SPHERES OF RELEVANCE""; ""FIELDS OF CONTROL""; ""THE DISCUSSION GROUP""; ""THE SYNAGOGUE GROUP""; ""CONCLUSION: MANAGING CHANGE-A SYNCHRONIC PERSPECTIVE""; ""Back Matter""; ""POSTSCRIPT: ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - REPORTING OLD AGE""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""; ""Back Matter"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785625103321 |
Hazan Haim | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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