ISBN: 9780521699747 - coolies, capital and colonialism: studies in indian labour history (international review of social history supplements, 14) (6 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Good. Volume 14. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780521699747.

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Zustand: New. Considers endogamy, the custom forbidding marriage outside one's social class, which is central to social history. Editor(s): Behal, Rana P.; Linden, Marcel van der. Series: International Review of Social History Supplements. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476. . 2007. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 292 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Marriage choice plays a crucial role in the formation and decay of social classes. Endogamy, the custom forbidding marriage outside one's social class, is thus central to social history. The study considers the factors determining who married whom, whether partner selection has changed over time and regional differences between Europe and South America. The volume also questions to what extent these factors have changed over the past three hundred years. The case studies presented are preceded by a state-of-the-art theoretical introduction on the determinants influencing trends in social endogamy. Each contributor has employed the same social-class scheme and thus the volume is the first comparative study of social endogamy in an historical context.…