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Old age and the search for security : an American social history / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton.

Old age and the search for security : an American socia...

Old age and the search for security : an American social history / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton.

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Old age and the search for security : an American social history / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton.

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Full title

Old age and the search for security : an American social history / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton.

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Publisher

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1993.

Call Numbers

N305.260973/29

Record Identifier

74VKKAyEADAM

MMS ID

991021942799702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: Historians and the History of Old Age in America -- 1. The Families of the Old -- 2. Wealth and Poverty: The Economic Well-Being of the Aged -- 3. Work and Retirement -- 4. The Threat of the Almshouse -- 5. Advice to the Old -- 6. A New History of Old Age.

Publication information

Publisher

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1993.

Place of Publication

Indiana

Date Published

c1993.

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Full title

Old age and the search for security : an American social history / Carole Haber and Brian Gratton.

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Notes

General note

Interdisciplinary studies in history.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-228) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1993.

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Call Numbers

N305.260973/29

Record Identifier

74VKKAyEADAM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKAyEADAM

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ISBN

0253326915 (alk. paper)

025320836X (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780253326911 (alk. paper)

DDC

305.260973

MMS ID

991021942799702626

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