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Title: OLD PEOPLE IN THREE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES
By: Ethel Shanas, Peter Townsend, Dorothy Wedderburn
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0202309509
ISBN 13: 9780202309507
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Pub. date: 15 July, 2007
Pages: 492
Description: Offers a cross-cultural exposition of the health, family relationships, and social and economic status of the aged in 3 countries - the US, Britain, and Denmark. This book is useful for those involved in the study, treatment, and counseling of the aged, as well as for social research underlying the development and implementation of social policy.
Synopsis: Robert and Helen Lynd's Middletown set the format in sociological theory and practice for hundreds of studies in the decades following its publication in 1929. Old People in Three Industrial Societies may well set similar standards for studies in its fi eld for many years to come. In addition to achieving a signifi cant breakthrough in the progress of socio logical research techniques, the book offers a monumental cross-cultural exposition of the health, family relationships, and social and economic status of the aged in three countries-the United States, Britain, and Denmark.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: AldineTransaction
Returns: Returnable
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