Author: Laslett, Peter
Brand: Charles Scribner's Sons
Edition: Third Edition
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Number Of Pages: 353
Release Date: 01-12-1984
Details: The World We Have Lost is a seminal work in the study of family and class, kinship and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution. The book explores the size and structure of families in pre-industrial England, the number and position of servants, the elite minority of gentry, rates of migration, the ability to read and write, the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes, conditions of work and social mobility.
EAN: 9780684180809
Languages: English
Binding: Paperback
Item Condition: New
