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Population, welfare and economic change in Britain, 1290-1834 /
Presents the latest research on the causes and consequences of British population change from the medieval period to the eve of the Industrial Revolution, in both town and countryside.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
The Boydell Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | People, markets, goods ;
volume 5. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 European Marriage Patterns and their Implications: John Hajnal's Essay and Historical Demography during the Last Half-Century
- 2 The Population Geography of Great Britain c.1290: a Provisional Reconstruction
- 3 Mobility and Mortality: How Place of Origin Affected the Life Chances of Late Medieval Scholars at Winchester College and New College Oxford
- 4 Family and Welfare in Early Modern Europe: a North-South Comparison
- 5 Support for the Elderly during the 'Crisis' of the English Old Poor Law
- 6 Indoors or Outdoors? Welfare Priorities and Pauper Choices in the Metropolis under the Old Poor Law, 1718-1824
- 7 Population Growth and Corporations of the Poor, 1660-1841
- 8 Charity and Commemoration: a Berkshire Family and their Almshouse, 1675-1763
- 9 The Institutional Context of Serfdom in England and Russia
- 10 Choices and Constraints in the Pre-Industrial Countryside
- 11 Some Commercial Implications of English Individualism
- Select Bibliography
- Index.