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  • THE FAMILY LIFE OF OLD PEOPLE
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    THE FAMILY LIFE OF OLD PEOPLE
    PETER TOWNSEND
    First published in 1957, The Family Life of Old People opens with the question: Are old people isolated from their families? Thereafter, the author describes the results of intensive interviews with people of pensionable age in Bethnal Green in East London. Part one shows that most people are members of closely-knit extended families of three generations, often living in separa...

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  • THE LAST REFUGE
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    THE LAST REFUGE
    PETER TOWNSEND
    First published in 1964, The Last Refuge originated from the author’s visit to a Victorian workhouse which had become an Institution for old people. A visit that was to show frightful overcrowding in sparsely furnished dormitories. Day-rooms bleak and uninviting in which sat watery-eyed and feeble men, their spirit and pride drained away by the hopelessness of the surroundings....

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  • HEALTH AND DEPRIVATION
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    HEALTH AND DEPRIVATION
    PETER TOWNSEND / PETER PHILLIMORE / ALASTAIR BEATTIE
    When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the North of England. It relates this evidence to long-term trends taking place in patterns of health in Britain as a whole and explores how far health inequalities can be explained by variations in material deprivation. The book provides a...

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  • OLD PEOPLE IN THREE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES
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    OLD PEOPLE IN THREE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES
    ETHEL SHANAS / PETER TOWNSEND / DOROTHY WEDDERBURN / HENNING KRISTIAN FRIIS / POUL MILHOJ / JAN STEHOUWER
    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 tec...

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  • INTERNATIONAL ANALYSIS POVERTY
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    INTERNATIONAL ANALYSIS POVERTY
    PETER TOWNSEND
    First published in 1993. The scientific and political debate about poverty has been changing fast -with dramatic implications for intellectual interpretation and action by governments- and the intention in publishing this volume is to contribute to that debate. Scientists concerned to analyse poverty have been thrust by events into greater international service. But there are s...

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