Author: Ethel Shanas
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351502441
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Robert and Helen Lynd's Middletown set the format in sociological theory and practice for hundreds of studies in the decades following its publication in 1929. Old People in Three Industrial Societies may well set similar standards for studies in its fi eld for many years to come. In addition to achieving a signifi cant breakthrough in the progress of socio logical research techniques, the book offers a monumental cross-cultural exposition of the health, family relationships, and social and economic status of the aged in three countries-the United States, Britain, and Denmark.
Old People in Three Industrial Societies
Author: Ethel Shanas
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351502441
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Robert and Helen Lynd's Middletown set the format in sociological theory and practice for hundreds of studies in the decades following its publication in 1929. Old People in Three Industrial Societies may well set similar standards for studies in its fi eld for many years to come. In addition to achieving a signifi cant breakthrough in the progress of socio logical research techniques, the book offers a monumental cross-cultural exposition of the health, family relationships, and social and economic status of the aged in three countries-the United States, Britain, and Denmark.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351502441
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Robert and Helen Lynd's Middletown set the format in sociological theory and practice for hundreds of studies in the decades following its publication in 1929. Old People in Three Industrial Societies may well set similar standards for studies in its fi eld for many years to come. In addition to achieving a signifi cant breakthrough in the progress of socio logical research techniques, the book offers a monumental cross-cultural exposition of the health, family relationships, and social and economic status of the aged in three countries-the United States, Britain, and Denmark.
Old People in Three Industrial Societies [by] Ethel Shanas [and Others.].
Old People in Three Industrial Societies
Author: Ethel Shanas
Publisher: London : Routledge & K. Paul
ISBN: 9780710029621
Category : Aged
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher: London : Routledge & K. Paul
ISBN: 9780710029621
Category : Aged
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Old People in Three Industrial Societies. by S. and Others
Old people in three industrial societies (Denmark, Britain, and the Unites States). [By] Ethel Shanas [and others], etc
Older People in Three Industrial Societies
Old people in three industrial societies door E. Shanas, P. Townsend, D. Wedderburn [et al.].
Medical Journal of Australia
Aging in Early Industrial Society
Author: Jill S. Quadagno
Publisher: New York : Academic Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The golden age of aging; England in transition; Household and kin; Poor law policy and old age pauperism; The impact of government growth; Work and retirement; The degradation of age; Lessons from the past.
Publisher: New York : Academic Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The golden age of aging; England in transition; Household and kin; Poor law policy and old age pauperism; The impact of government growth; Work and retirement; The degradation of age; Lessons from the past.
Old Age
Author: Lennart Levi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
In this final volume in a series sponsored by the World Health Organization and the University of Uppsala, a distinguished international team of doctors, scientists and administrators examines the research into the mental and physical effects of old age and describes the medical and social measures taken to ameliorate them. The subjects include the mental and physical effects of retirement and work; illness at home versus illness in the hospital; social and family structures in different communities, including America, rural France, Africa, and the Soviet Union.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
In this final volume in a series sponsored by the World Health Organization and the University of Uppsala, a distinguished international team of doctors, scientists and administrators examines the research into the mental and physical effects of old age and describes the medical and social measures taken to ameliorate them. The subjects include the mental and physical effects of retirement and work; illness at home versus illness in the hospital; social and family structures in different communities, including America, rural France, Africa, and the Soviet Union.