Family Life and Illicit Love in Earlier Generations
Essays in Historical Sociology
This is a book about the history of family life in several senses. The author puts forward a thesis about the European family in relation to the conspicuous differences between European economic and social development and that of the rest of the world. He discusses the numbers and functions of servants, the numbers and situation of orphans and the aged, and the difficult question of whether American slaves lived in families at all. There is an extended analysis of the extraordinary turnover in population in England and in Europe in pre-industrial times, and a full discussion of the figures for English illegitimacy since Shakespeare's day. The…
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Weitere Autoren: Peter, Laslett
- ISBN: 978-0-521-21408-7
- EAN: 9780521214087
- Produktnummer: 9284500
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 587 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 587
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