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of the industrial revolution, the concomitant growth in numbers was brought about
by a fall in mortality. ... can be maintained at a substantially higher level in a pre-
industrial economy where the preventive rather than the positive check prevails.
of the industrial revolution, the concomitant growth in numbers was brought about
by a fall in mortality. ... can be maintained at a substantially higher level in a pre-
industrial economy where the preventive rather than the positive check prevails.
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See also his recent complementary article, "Two kinds of pre-industrial
household formation system', in R. Wall (ed.), Family forms in historic Europe (
Cambridge, 1983), pp.65-104. E. A. Wrigley and R. S. Schofield, The Popul at I
on history of ...
See also his recent complementary article, "Two kinds of pre-industrial
household formation system', in R. Wall (ed.), Family forms in historic Europe (
Cambridge, 1983), pp.65-104. E. A. Wrigley and R. S. Schofield, The Popul at I
on history of ...
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174-82. See, e.g., H. Medick, "The structure and function of population
development under the proto-industrial system', in P. Kriedte, ... E.A. Wrigley, "
Family limitation in pre-industrial England", Economic History Review, 2nd ser.
xix (1966), pp.
174-82. See, e.g., H. Medick, "The structure and function of population
development under the proto-industrial system', in P. Kriedte, ... E.A. Wrigley, "
Family limitation in pre-industrial England", Economic History Review, 2nd ser.
xix (1966), pp.
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