Inequality in Rural Europe: (Late Middle Ages-18th Century): 18 (Comparative Rural History Network- Publications) - Softcover

 
9782503590523: Inequality in Rural Europe: (Late Middle Ages-18th Century): 18 (Comparative Rural History Network- Publications)

Synopsis

This book deals with a variety of topics about inequality in the long run covering eight different countries in Europe and dealing with rural inequality before the end of the 18th century.

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About the Author

Guido Alfani is Professor of Economic History at Bocconi University and fellow of Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics and of IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Milan (Italy). He is specialized in economic and social history and historical demography. He published extensively on inequality and social mobility in the long run, as well as on a range of other topics such as the history of famines and epidemics and systems of social alliance. Erik Thoen is Professor of History at Ghent University (Belgium). He is specialized in economic, social and agrarian history of the preindustrial period, historical geography and environmental history. He is co-founder of the CORN network.

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