Kinship in Europe: Approaches to Long-term Development (1300-1900)

by JonMathieu (Editor), David Warren Sabean (Editor), SimonTeuscher (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $158.86

  There has been great interest among historians in the history of the family and the household. This volume contains essays which explore two major transitions in kinship patterns - at the end of the Middle Ages and at the end of the eighteenth century - in an effort to reset the agenda in family history.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $43.52

  Since the publication of Philippe Aries's book, Centuries of Childhood, in the early 1960s, there has been great interest among historians in the history of the family and the household. A central aspect of the debate relates the story of the family to implicit notions of modernization, with the rise of the nuclear family in the West...