The world we have lost
Laslett, Peter
The world we have lost / Laslett Peter - London : Methuen & Co LTD ,1968 - 280 p.
The World We Have Lost is a seminal work in the study of family and class, kinship and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution. The book explores the size and structure of families in pre-industrial England, the number and position of servants, the elite minority of gentry, rates of migration, the ability to read and write, the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes, conditions of work and social mobility.
0415029759
History
Historical Politics
Anthropology
British Literature Medieval
Economics Cultural
942.061 LAS
The world we have lost / Laslett Peter - London : Methuen & Co LTD ,1968 - 280 p.
The World We Have Lost is a seminal work in the study of family and class, kinship and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution. The book explores the size and structure of families in pre-industrial England, the number and position of servants, the elite minority of gentry, rates of migration, the ability to read and write, the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes, conditions of work and social mobility.
0415029759
History
Historical Politics
Anthropology
British Literature Medieval
Economics Cultural
942.061 LAS