Contributions

  • Maria Agren (Editor) - Contributor
  • Amy Louise Erickson (Editor) - Contributor

Publication

2005-01-31 - Ashgate Publishing

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCHQ734 .M34198 2005

Description

"This collection of essays offers a wealth of original research into the economic, social and legal history of the marital partnership in northern Europe over a 500-year period. Erickson's introduction explores the concept of the marital economy and sketches the legal and economic background across the region."--Jacket.

First Sentence

We are accustomed to thinking of marriage as the core of social life.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Marital Economy In Scandinavia And Britain 1400-1900 (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World)HardcoverAshgate Publishing2005-01-31

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