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This updated re-issue of the third edition has been able to take account of the enormous amount of research which has been published since the second enabling Peter Laslett to draw a much more detailed picture and reach fuller conclusions.
The World We Have Lost is a pioneering work in a new field of enquiry - 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:
*size and structure of families in pre-industrial England
*the number and position of servants in different households
*rates of migration
*ability to read and write
*the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes
*conditions of work
*social mobility.
For all students of early modern history, this is a book that demands a place on their reading list.
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`It will remain our classic guide to the lost world of the past, a tribute to one of the great pioneering imaginative historians of our time.' - New Society
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An updated re-issue of the third edition of this classic guide to family and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0415228336
- ISBN 13 9780415228336
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages376
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This updated re-issue of the third edition has been able to take account of the enormous amount of research which has been published since the second enabling Peter Laslett to draw a much more detailed picture and reach fuller conclusions. The World We Have Lost is a pioneering work in a new field of enquiry - 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: *size and structure of families in pre-industrial England *the number and position of servants in different households *rates of migration *ability to read and write *the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes *conditions of work *social mobility. For all students of early modern history, this is a book that demands a place on their reading list. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002485030
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