Aging in Western Societies

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Aging in Western Societies

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Ernest Watson Burgess
…also studied the elderly, editing Aging in Western Societies (1960), a work that considered the effects of retirement and the efficacy of government programs for the aged. One of Burgess’s most important works was Introduction to the Science of Sociology (1921; with Robert Park), a textbook that became a classic…
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…also studied the elderly, editing Aging in Western Societies (1960), a work that considered the effects of retirement and the efficacy of government programs for the aged. One of Burgess’s most important works was Introduction to the Science of Sociology (1921; with Robert Park), a textbook that became a classic…
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