Log in to save to my catalogue

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female empowerment and economic development in Wester...

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female e...

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female empowerment and economic development in Wester...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBoja5qA

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female empowerment and economic development in Western Europe 1300-1800 / Jan Luiten van Zanden, Tine De Moor and Sarah Carmichael.

About this item

Full title

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female empowerment and economic development in Western Europe 1300-1800 / Jan Luiten van Zanden, Tine De Moor and Sarah Carmichael.

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2019/2019

Record Identifier

74VKVBoja5qA

MMS ID

991024241607402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 278 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The broader picture : the global determinants of female agency and economic growth -- The patterns behind change : origins and features of the European marriage pattern -- Effects on human capital formation -- Effect on capital market development -- The effect on the labour market : women's wages, h...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2019]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Jan Luiten van Zanden, Tine De Moor, and Sarah Carmichael argue that over centuries a "European Marriage Pattern" developed, characterized by high numbers of singles among men and women, high marriage ages among men and women, and neolocality, where the couple formed a new nuclear household and did not coreside with the parents. This distinctive p...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Capital women : the European marriage pattern, female empowerment and economic development in Western Europe 1300-1800 / Jan Luiten van Zanden, Tine De Moor and Sarah Carmichael.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/2019

Record Identifier

74VKVBoja5qA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBoja5qA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0190847883 hardcover alkaline paper

9780190847883 hardcover alkaline paper

DDC

305.4094

MMS ID

991024241607402626

How to access this item