Crossing Frontiers
W. Andrew (Institute of Gerontology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) Achenbaum
Cambridge University Press, 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 investigating and how a multidisciplinary orientation took shape.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521558808
- ISBN-10
- 0521558808
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-08-25
- Pages
- 296
- Dimensions
- 229x153x19
- Weight
- 414