The decline of life : old age in eighteenth-century England / / Susannah R. Ottaway.

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Superior document:Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ; 39
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ; 39.
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Physical Description:xiv, 322 p. :; ill.
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245 1 4 |a The decline of life  |h [electronic resource] :  |b old age in eighteenth-century England /  |c Susannah R. Ottaway. 
260 |a Cambridge, UK :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2004. 
300 |a xiv, 322 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ;  |v 39 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-314) and index. 
505 0 |a Who was "old" in eighteenth-century England? -- The activities of the "helmsman" : self-reliance, work, and community expectations of the elderly -- "The comforts of a private fire-side" -- Independent but not alone : family ties for the elderly -- Community assistance to the aged under the Old Poor Law -- Continuity and change in community assistance to the elderly over the eighteenth century -- Within workhouse walls : indoor relief for the elderly -- Conclusion : old age as a useful category of historical analysis. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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