The decline of life : old age in eighteenth-century England /

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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Ottaway, Susannah R., 1967-
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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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spelling Ottaway, Susannah R., 1967-
The decline of life [electronic resource] : old age in eighteenth-century England / Susannah R. Ottaway.
Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
xiv, 322 p. : ill.
Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ; 39
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-314) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Older people England Social conditions 18th century.
Old age England History 18th century.
Aging England History 18th century.
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