Domestic Secrets : Women and Property in Sweden, 1600-1857 /

Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, women's role in the Swedish economy was renegotiated and reconceptualised. This book chronicles changes in married women's property rights, revealing the story of Swedish women's property as not just a simple narrative of the erosion o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ågren, Maria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Marital property.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Biens matrimoniaux > Suede > Histoire.
Marital property > Sweden > History.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > Sweden > History.
Sweden.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, women's role in the Swedish economy was renegotiated and reconceptualised. This book chronicles changes in married women's property rights, revealing the story of Swedish women's property as not just a simple narrative of the erosion of legal rights, but a more complex tale of unintended consequences.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781469604589

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