Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity by Paul Johnson & Pat Thane

Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity

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  • Genre World History
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press
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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.

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