Revolution and environment in southern France. Peasants, lords and murder in the Corbières, 1780-1830

87,20€

In the forty years after the Revolution of 1789, the peasants and former seigneurs of the isolated and arid region of the Corbieres, in southern Languedoc, fought a protracted battle over the conseque..

Betting on lives. The culture of life insurance in England, 1695-1775

87,20€

Rebellion, community and custom in early modern Germany

88,87€

When this volume first appeared in German it inspired a whole generation of young scholars. Schindler recreates the lives of both the poor and excluded; the milieu of the burghers; and the rumbustuous..

The demography of victorian England and Wales

88,87€

The people's bread (A history of the Anti-corn Law League)

90,03€

Nationalism, labour and ethnicity 1870-1939

91,08€

This volume explores for the first time the complex interrelationships between labour, nationalist movements and ethnicity during the Age of Imperialism 1870-1939.. "Two of the most debated contempora..

Class, culture and social change. On the trail of the working class

92,20€

Class, Culture and Social Change: On the Trail of the Working Class challenges the notion of the 'death of the working class'. It does this by taking a broad historical and theoretical overview of th..

Creating the florentine state (Peasants and rebelllion, 1348-1434)

94,10€

This book takes a new approach to the political history of the Italian Renaissance. It examines the Florentine state from its mountainous periphery, where Florence met its most strenuous opposition to..

Adapting to capitalism (Working women in the english economy, 1700-185

95,02€

Economic life in the modern age (Ed. by N. Stehr & R. Grundmann)

95,02€

Every factory a fortress. The french labour mouvement in the age of F

95,14€

French trade unions played a historical role in the 1930s quite unlike that of any other labor movement. Against a backdrop of social unrest, parliamentary crisis, and impending world war, industrial ..

Gendarmes and the state in nineteenth-century Europe

96,89€

The author presents a detailed account of the French Gendarmerie from the old regime up to the First World War, and looks at the reasons for how and why this model came to be exported across continent..

Defeated flesh (Welfare, warfare and the making of modern France

98,02€

Historia de las mujeres (Estuche: 4 vols.)

100,00€

A slave's place, a master's world (Fashioning dependency in rural Brazil)

100,01€

A Slave's Place, A Master's World, based on orginal field research, evaluates the transition from slave to free labor in rural Brazil, highlighting the ways in which slaves, free farmers, freedmen and..

A population history on North America

100,63€

Professors Haines and Steckel bring together leading scholars to present an expansive population history of North America from pre-Columbian times to the present. Covering the populations of Canada, t..

The moral world of the law

100,63€

Guía práctica y cultural para recorrer -andando, en coche, a caballo o en bicicleta- los caminos del Cantar de Myó Çid.....

Fashioning adultery: gender, sex and civility in England, 1660-1740

100,63€

"This book provides the first major survey of representations of adultery in later seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England. Bringing together a wide variety of literary and legal sources - i..

Kinship and capitalism (Marriage, family, and business in the english-speaking world, 1580-1740)

100,63€

This uncompromisingly empirical study reconstructs the public and private lives of urban business families during the period of England's emergence as a world economic power. Using a broad cross-secti..

Red Barcelona: social protest and labour mobilization in the Twentieth century

106,57€

From slavery to freedom. Comparative studies in the rise and fall of atlantic slavery.

106,59€

La existencia de importantes diferencias interterritoriales es un rasgo característico de la I+D en España; diferencias que constituyen, de hecho, una barrera tecnológica que contribuye a acentuar ..

Friendship in medieval Europe

106,59€

Friendship in the Middle Ages carried a meaning far removed from the modern concept of a development of personal sympathies between individuals. It was cultivated formally and implied obligations and ..

An economic and social history of the Netherlands, 1800-1920 (Demographic, economic and social transition)

107,16€

This book provides a comprehensive account of Dutch history in the "long" nineteenth century. In this fascinating and instructive period the country saw extremely rapid population growth, awesome deat..

The politics of social conflict. The Peack Country, 1520-1770

107,16€

El regreso de George Lucas a la dirección -después de más de veinte años de silencio, tras la mítica La guerra de las galaxias- es uno de los mayores acontecimientos cinematográficos de los últ..

Crime, gender and social order in early modern england

107,16€

This is the first extended study of gender and crime in early modern England. It considers the ways in which criminal behaviour and perceptions of criminality were informed by ideas about gender and o..

Privilege and the politics of taxation in Eighteenth-century France (

107,16€

This book offers a lucid new interpretation of the Ancien Régime and the origins of the French Revolution. It examines what was arguably the most ambitious project of the eighteenth-century French mo..

The Cambridge world history of food (2 vols)

115,00€

An undertaking without parallel or precedent, this monumental, two-volume work encapsulates much of what is known of the history of food and nutrition throughout the span of human life on earth. It c..

Valladolid au Siècle d'Or, 2 vols. (Une ville de Castille et sa campag

124,02€

Family dynasty, revolutionary society : the Cochins of Paris, 1750-1922

125,91€

This study analyzes the family life and public careers of six generations of a notable Parisian family, the Cochins. Bourgeois merchants in the 17th and 18th centuries, the Cochins earned nobility thr..

The politics of information in early modern Europe

127,98€

Recent research has revealed much about the origins and development of news publishing in each of its European settings. This book is the first to bring this research together in comprehensive survey...

Slavery and the demographic and economic history of Minas Gerais, Braz

128,08€

This book examines the demographic and economic history of slavery in Minas Gerais, the single largest slave-holding region in Brazil, from its settlement in the late seventeenth century until the abo..

Crime and mentalities in early modern England

128,08€

The politics of ritual kingship (Confraternities and social order in early modern Italy)

134,61€

Between the twelfth and the eighteenth centuries Italians frequently joined "confraternities" that made them symbolic brothers and sisters to one another. These kin groups launched extensive charitabl..

Town and country in Europe, 1300-1800

134,61€

This book offers the first survey of relations between town and country across Europe between the Black Death and the Enlightenment. Thirteen specially commissioned chapters give comprehensive coverag..