Anke Verbeke
Biographic Data
| ID | 6640147 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anke Verbeke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anke |
| FAMILY NAME | Verbeke |
| SIGNATURE | VERBEKE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5933-414X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lonely last days? Social networks and formal care at the deathbed of urban elderly in Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent, 1797
This article examines the locus of care of the elderly in the cities of Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent at the end of the eighteenth century by investigating the circumstances of their decease. The article uses a cross-sectional analysis of the municipal death registers of 1797 to shed light on the informal networks and formal provisions that surrounded the urban elderly (aged 60 years and older) during their last days and shortly after their death. …
Wat bedroeft lot is oudt stijf ende arm te wesen’ Waardigheid in verzoekschriften van verarmde Brusselse ouderen, c. 1750-1800
‘How sad a fate to be old, stiff and poor’. Deservingness in almshouse applicationletters by impoverished Brussels elderly ca. 1750-1800.This article offers a bottom-up perspective to the research on inclusion processes inpoor relief in general and elderly care and almshouses in specific at the end of theAncien Régime. By means of an extensive study of the application letters sent to theBrussels ‘Twaalf Apostelen’ almshouse between 1750 and 1800,…
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Wat bedroeft lot is oudt stijf ende arm te wesen’ Waardigheid in verzoekschriften van verarmde Brusselse ouderen, c. 1750-1800
‘How sad a fate to be old, stiff and poor’. Deservingness in almshouse applicationletters by impoverished Brussels elderly ca. 1750-1800.This article offers a bottom-up perspective to the research on inclusion processes inpoor relief in general and elderly care and almshouses in specific at the end of theAncien Régime. By means of an extensive study of the application letters sent to theBrussels ‘Twaalf Apostelen’ almshouse between 1750 and 1800,…
Lonely last days? Social networks and formal care at the deathbed of urban elderly in Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent, 1797
This article examines the locus of care of the elderly in the cities of Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent at the end of the eighteenth century by investigating the circumstances of their decease. The article uses a cross-sectional analysis of the municipal death registers of 1797 to shed light on the informal networks and formal provisions that surrounded the urban elderly (aged 60 years and older) during their last days and shortly after their death. …
Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work)