Rethinking social history : English society 1570-1920 and its interpretation / edited by Adrian Wilson.

Date:
[1993], ©1993
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Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, [1993], ©1993.

Physical description

ix, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons

Contents

A critical portrait of social history / Adrian Wilson -- The enclosure of English social history / Keith Wrightson -- Living on the stage of the world: The concept of privacy among the elite of early modern England / Linda A. Pollock -- From Colyton to Waterloo: Mortality, politics and economics in historical demography / John Landers -- A social history of plausibility: Country, city and calculation in Augustan Britain / Simon Schaffer -- Towards a post-Marxist social history: Thompson, Clark and beyond / Patrick Curry -- The crime wave: Recent writing on crime and criminal justice in eighteenth-century England / Joanna Innes and John Styles -- Rough usage: Prostitution, law and the social historian / Philippa Levine -- Foundations of an integrated historiography / Adrian Wilson.

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Includes bibliographic references and index

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    History of Medicine
    ZOBA.41
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  • 0719035252