The Local and the General in Population History |
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... significance may be less than was once the case for it is now shorn of many functions which it once performed . Yet it still remains a prime focus for reproduction and consumption , even though it has largely lost its once dominant role ...
... significance may be less than was once the case for it is now shorn of many functions which it once performed . Yet it still remains a prime focus for reproduction and consumption , even though it has largely lost its once dominant role ...
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... significance of these findings needs little emphasis . If the preventive check , as Malthus termed it , was the dominant influence on population trends in England in the centuries preceding the industrial revolution , this constitutes ...
... significance of these findings needs little emphasis . If the preventive check , as Malthus termed it , was the dominant influence on population trends in England in the centuries preceding the industrial revolution , this constitutes ...
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... significance of the general features of English population history between Elizabethan and Victorian times . But , though many are either surprising or structurally important , or both , none are fully intelligible without matching ...
... significance of the general features of English population history between Elizabethan and Victorian times . But , though many are either surprising or structurally important , or both , none are fully intelligible without matching ...
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branches of historical characteristics Cogenhoe Colyton appears comparable complement decades demographic history démographie historique 1972 demography Devon E.A. Wrigley early modern England Early modern English early modern period economic trends English parish English population history Essays in historical European countries evidence example Exeter on 13 Eyam family limitation features of English fertility and mortality fertility patterns Forest of Arden generalised groom Hajnal Halesowen historical investigation HISTORY by E. A. independent husbandmen industrial revolution institution kinds of pre-industrial Kussmaul labour levels of fertility living London M.M. Postan Malthus termed marital fertility microcosmic mortality were low Norway numbers parents parish registers past Plague outbreaks plague reconsidered population growth rates Population Studies pre-industrial household formation pre-industrial societies proto proto-industrial R.M. Smith R.S. Schofield région relationship Servants in husbandry seventeenth-century Sixteenth Harte Lecture social and economic substantial trends and nuptiality University of Exeter village west European western Europe Wrigley The Sixteenth young women