دانلود کتاب Old Age: From Antiquity to Post-Modernity (Routledge Studies in Cultural History, 1)

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Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
List of illustrations......Page 8
Notes on contributors......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
Historical readings of old age and ageing......Page 12
Ageing in antiquity: status and participation......Page 30
Old age in the high and late Middle Ages: image, expectation and status......Page 54
Ageing and well-being in early modern England: pension trends and gender preferences under the English Old Poor Law c. 1650 1800......Page 75
Balancing social and cultural approaches to the history of old age and ageing in Europe: a review and an example from post-Revolutionary France......Page 107
The ageing of the population: relevant question or obsolete notion?......Page 121
Old age and the health care system in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries......Page 143
Old age in the New World: New Zealand's colonial welfare experiment......Page 157
The family lives of old people......Page 191
Parallel histories of retirement in modern Britain......Page 222
Bibliography......Page 237
Index......Page 252