Isbn: 9780521292214 - family life and illicit love: essays in historical sociology (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 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. There is also a consideration of the elusive topic of the age of sexual maturity and its variations over time. The book represents some of the results of the first fifteen years of work in the newly instituted subject of historical sociology with particular reference to the family.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1977/1978. Anthropological Theory, Europe and North American slave system. Cambridge University Press. 270 p., very good paperback.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0521292212.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0521292212.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Spine creased and fade, owner's inscription, foxing to the page edges. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback - 1978 reprint. The cover is a little shelfworn. Discolouration and creasing along the spine. The pages are clean and sound, with clear text. CM. Used.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to top of page edges, sunned spine and no bumping to corners. 270pp. A comparison between European families and the rest of the world, a full discussion of English illegitimacy since Shakespeare's day and the variation of the age of sexual maturity over time. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9 x 6 inches.…

Zustand: Good. Very scuffed & worn softcover with creases, marks & edgewear. Bumped corners. Tanned & marked textblock edge. Pen inside front cover. Content is in good, clean condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Paperback Octavo. illustrated wraps, 270 pp wraps lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy order.