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296 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521558808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 25 August 1995
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Gerontology did not emerge as a scientific field of inquiry in the United States until the twentieth century. By tracing intellectual networks and analyzing institutional patterns, Crossing Frontiers shows how old age became a "problem" worth inve...
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296 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521558808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 25 August 1995
Description
Gerontology did not emerge as a scientific field of inquiry in the United States until the twentieth century. By tracing intellectual networks and analyzing institutional patterns, Crossing Frontiers shows how old age became a "problem" worth inve...