
Prudence and Pressure
Reproduction and Human Agency in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900
MIT Press
Published on 12. February 2010
Book
Hardback
406 pages
978-0-262-01352-9 (ISBN)
Description
A study of human reproduction and social organization in preindustrial communities that reveals important similarities between Europe and Asia.
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Series
Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass.
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 18 years
Illustrations
27 Schaubilder, 61 Tabellen, 6 Karten
6 maps, 27 figures, 61 tables
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-01352-9 (9780262013529)
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James Z. Lee is Professor and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Wang Feng is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.
Noriko O. Tsuya is Professor of Economics at Keio University, Tokyo.
Noriko O. Tsuya is Professor of Economics at Keio University, Tokyo. Wang Feng is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. George Alter is Professor of History at the University of Michigan. James Z. Lee is Professor and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
George Alter is Professor of History at the University of Michigan.
Wang Feng is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.
Noriko O. Tsuya is Professor of Economics at Keio University, Tokyo.
Noriko O. Tsuya is Professor of Economics at Keio University, Tokyo. Wang Feng is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. George Alter is Professor of History at the University of Michigan. James Z. Lee is Professor and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
George Alter is Professor of History at the University of Michigan.
Author
Keio University
Professor, Sociology; Department Chair, SociologyUniversity of California Irvine
Associate Director of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR); ProUniversity of Michigan
Professor and DeanHong Kong University of Science and Technology