Peter N Stearns

Old Age in European Society

The Case of France

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1977, Old Age in European Society provides an historical perspective on aging. Starting from the premise that 'the elderly can and should be active, participant members of their society' the book examines the ways in which old people were and are viewed by certain key groups.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781032680347
• ISBN-10: 1032680342
• Artikelnr.: 70253100

Autorenporträt

Peter N. Stearns, Distinguished University Professor of History at George Mason University, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. 1. The Evolution of Traditional Culture Toward Aging 2. Old Age in
French Working-Class Culture 3. Geriatric Medicine 4. Old Women, and Some
Old Men
5. Where the Elderly Lived and Live 6. Toward a New Style of Life 7.
Conclusion. Index.