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Autor/in | Kebric, Robert B. |
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Titel | Old Age, the Ancient Military, and Alexander's Army: Positive Examples for a Graying America. |
Quelle | In: Gerontologist, 28 (1988) 3, S.298-302 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Ancient History; Foreign Countries; Greek Civilization; Military Personnel; Older Adults; Role Perception |
Abstract | Presents examples from ancient Greece and Rome illustrating working aged and intergenerational dependence. Describes normal active participation of elderly as officers and common soldiers in ancient military as example of their capabilities. Notes that Alexander the Great's army, in particular, depended on contributions of older men. (Author/NB) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |