The decline of life : old age in eighteenth-century England /
This is an important new study of the history of ageing. Ottaway combines a comprehensive survey of existing literature with original interpretation and analysis of available data, using a wide variety of sources. Her lively and sophisticated analysis will be of great interest to scholars in British...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ;
39. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | This is an important new study of the history of ageing. Ottaway combines a comprehensive survey of existing literature with original interpretation and analysis of available data, using a wide variety of sources. Her lively and sophisticated analysis will be of great interest to scholars in British and social history. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-314) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511184980 9780511184987 0511187653 9780511187650 051118672X 9780511186721 0511185812 9780511185816 9780521815802 0521815800 9780511495977 0511495978 1107144752 9781107144750 0511313713 9780511313714 9780521037921 0521037921 |