Old age in Australia : a history / Pat Jalland.
Old age in Australia : a history / Pat Jalland.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
South Carlton : Melbourne University Publishing ; North Sydney : Random House Australia [Distributor]
Carlton, Victoria Melbourne University Press, 2015.
Call Numbers
H 2015/315 , 305.26099/4
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vii, 296 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
South Carlton : Melbourne University Publishing ; North Sydney : Random House Australia [Distributor]
Carlton, Victoria Melbourne University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2015.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This is the first book to explore the history of older people in Australia from 1880 to 1980. The aged were seen as the 'forgotten people' from 1880 to 1945, whereas there were hopes for a new deal from 1945 to 1980. Major themes include family histories of aged care, poverty, social and medical policy, gender, the impact of wars and economic depre...
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Full title
Old age in Australia : a history / Pat Jalland.
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Notes
General note
MUP academic.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2015.
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Call Numbers
H 2015/315 , 305.26099/4
Record Identifier
74VKOpEJJGZg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOpEJJGZg
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ISBN
9780522867060 (paperback)
DDC
305.260994
MMS ID
991022390339702626
