Fertility, Wealth, and Politics in Three Southwest German Villages, 1650-1900 /

The book traces the precocious diffusion of family limitation in Grafenhausen bei Lahr, Kappel am Rhein, and Rust, using thousands of reconstituted family histories in local genealogies ( Ortssippenbücher ), as well as economic and political data from municipal and provincial archives. Graphs, table...

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Main Author: Benz, Ernest (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000.
Studies in Central European Histories ; 12.

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Call Number: HQ762.G2

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • List of Tables /
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  • List of Figures /
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  • List of Maps /
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  • Acknowledgments /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • 1 A Starting Point /
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  • 2 Land and People /
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  • 3 Agriculture and Industry /
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  • 4 Heirs and Heiresses /
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  • 5 Malthusians and Neomalthusians /
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  • 6 Natural Fertility and Family Limitation /
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  • 7 Proprietors and Notables /
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  • 8 Fragmentation and Accumulation /
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  • 9 Rich and Poor /
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  • 10 Subjects and Citizens /
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  • 11 Anticlericals and Ultramontanes /
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  • 12 Localities and Parties /
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  • 13 Innovation and Diffusion /
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  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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