Family and Social Change - The Household As a Process in an Industrializing Community

Zusammenfassung This book examines the effects of nineteenth-century industrialisation on family life! based on the Dutch experience. Dr Janssens uses a quantitative approach and her subsequent critical analysis confidently revises traditionally dominant theories. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Family and industrialisation; 2. The industrialising context: continuity and change in nineteenth-century Tilburg; 3. Sources and methods; 4. Family structure through time; 5. Family life and social structure; 6. Family structure and geographical mobility; 7. Family and work: the effect of family economy on the structural characteristics of the household; 8. Summary and conclusions.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Angelique Janssens, Angelique (Universiteit Utrecht Janssens
• Con la collaborazione di: Jan de Vries (Editore), Richard Smith (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 18.04.2002
• EAN: 9780521892155
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89215-5
• Pagine: 344
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time; Cambridge Studies in Populatio; Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie