How did people adjust imbalances between population and food? How did households respond to economic stress caused by the death of the father? In order to answer these questions this volume offers new evidence and develops new arguments by applying sophisticated methodologies to exploit new kinds of source material.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 03 Apr 2003
ISBN 10: 0199261849
ISBN 13: 9780199261840