Gebundenes Buch

Power and Poverty

Old Age in the Pre-Industrial Past

Herausgeber: Ottaway, Susannah R.; Kittredge, Katharine; Botelho, L. A.

Beschreibung

This volume examines contemporary research on the history of old age, demonstrating many ways in which advanced age was associated with authority in the pre-industrial past, challenging existing literature's focus on the dependence and disability of older people in the period.

Autor

SUSANNAH R. OTTAWAY is Assistant Professor in the History Department at Carleton College. L. A. BOTELHO is Associate Professor in the History Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. KATHARINE KITTREDGE is Associate Professor in the English Department at Ithaca College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9780313311284
• ISBN-10: 0313311285
• Artikelnr.: 21315663