Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social History

by Brian Gratton and Carole Haber

"Haber and Gratton lay to rest many conventional assumptions concerning the place of older persons in American history." --Choice "Haber and Gratton's meaty little book does more than provide an intelligent synthesis of existing old-age history; its new interpretations, insights, and shifts of emphasis will provoke responses and help move historians' work away from the now threadbare original disputes in e field toward new questions and approaches."...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025320836X
• ISBN13: 9780253208361
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"