Over the past twenty years population history has become a thriving field of research. In this concise volume, Dr. Houston reviews all the recent literature and explains the different population trends evident in parts of Britain and Ireland. He sets out the sometimes complex interactions among fertility, nuptiality, morality and migration in a clear and comprehensible way, and examines a wide range of topics such as plague and smallpox, childbirth, illegitimacy, migration within Britain and emigration to America.
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The Population History of Britain and Ireland 1500-1750
Over the past twenty years population history has become a thriving field of research. In this concise volume, Dr. Houston reviews all the recent literature and explains the different population trends evident in parts of Britain and Ireland. He sets out the sometimes complex interactions among fertility, nuptiality, morality and migration in a clear and comprehensible way, and examines a wide range of topics such as plague and smallpox, childbirth, illegitimacy, migration within Britain and emigration to America.
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ISBN-13: | 9780521557764 |
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Publication date: | 09/28/1995 |
Series: | New Studies in Economic and Social History , #18 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 106 |
Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.24(d) |
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