Author: | ISBN: | 9781137396273 | |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | June 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | |
ISBN: | 9781137396273 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication: | June 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
Today, cohabiting relationships account for most births outside marriage. But what was the situation in earlier centuries? Bringing together leading historians, demographers and lawyers, this interdisciplinary collection draws on a wide range of sources to examine the changing context of non-marital child-bearing in England and Wales since 1600.
Today, cohabiting relationships account for most births outside marriage. But what was the situation in earlier centuries? Bringing together leading historians, demographers and lawyers, this interdisciplinary collection draws on a wide range of sources to examine the changing context of non-marital child-bearing in England and Wales since 1600.