Worlds Within Worlds - Structures of Life in Sixteenth-Century London

Zusammenfassung Worlds Within Worlds combines sophisticated quantitative analysis with vivid empirical detail! and mounts a major challenge to much current thinking about urban life in early modern Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Note on conventions; 1. Introduction; 2. The nature and extent of citizenship; 3. The growth of population; 4. Demographic growth and Tudor London's economy; 5. The standard of living; 6. The substructure of society; 7. Structural inequality; 8. Patterns of mobility; 9. Social stability in sixteenth-century London; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Steve Rappaport, Steve (New York University) Rappaport
• Assisted by: Jan de Vries (Editor), Richard Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.04.2002
• EAN: 9780521892216
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89221-6
• No. of pages: 468
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Populatio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries