Approaches to the History of the Western Family 1500–1914

A comprehensive survey of the history of the family in Western Europe and North America.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The demographic approach; 3. The sentiments approach; 4. The household economics approach; Update to cover literature published between 1980 and 1994; Select bibliography; Index.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Michael Anderson is pastor of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Kirkland, Washington and is a graduate of Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota with MDiv and MTh degrees. His special interest is biblical interpretation shared with church members, and typically he has well over one hundred students in classes. Pastor Anderson is married to Patty and they have one daughter, Sara. They all enjoy traveling, reading, and dinner parties.

Zusammenfassung

This comprehensive survey of the history of the family in Western Europe and North America aims to provide a structured and balanced critique of the huge literature on the subject. It examines the strengths and limitations of the different approaches that have been adopted in the discipline and seeks connections between themes, countries and periods.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Michael Anderson, Economic History Society
• Mitarbeit: Michael Anderson (Herausgeber), Maurice Kirby (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.09.1995
• EAN: 9780521552608
• ISBN: 978-0-521-55260-8
• Abmessung: 141 mm x 224 mm x 11 mm
• Gewicht: 230 g
• Illustration: Worked examples or Exercises
• Serien: New Studies in Economic and Social History; New Studies in Economic and Social History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Kulturgeschichte; Ratgeber > Lebenshilfe, Alltag > Familie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Sociology: family & relationships, Social and cultural history, Sociology: family and relationships