Generational Warfare1 David Willetts, The Pinch: How the Baby-Boomers Took Their Children’s Future – and Why They Should Give It Back, London, Atlantic Books, 2010.2 Margaret Morganroth Gullette, Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 2011, pp. 165, 182.3 Pat Thane, ‘The History of Aging and Old Age in “Western” Cultures’, in Thomas Cole, Ruth Ray and Robert Kastenbaum, eds, A Guide to Humanistic Studies in Aging: What Does It Mean to Grow Old?, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.4 See, for example, Robert Garland, The Greek Way of Life, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1990; Sarah Pomeroy et al. Ancient Greece: A Political, Social and Cultural History, New York, Oxford University Press, 1999; Helen Small, The Long Life, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007.5 Aristophanes, as quoted in Chris Gilleard, ‘Old Age in Ancient Greece: Narratives of desire, narratives of disgust’, Journal of Aging Studies 21: 1 (2007), p.
