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The Marriage Bargain: Women and Dowries in European History
The Marriage Bargain Women and Dowries in European History
Author: Marion Kaplan
This eye-opening book covers over a thousand years of Western history and exposes the controls that noble, bourgeois, and propertied peasant families exerted over daughters (and sons) to ensure the continuity of existing social relations. It details the broader economic and social structures within which young women married and the degree to whi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780918393166
ISBN-10: 0918393167
Publication Date: 5/1/1985
Pages: 178
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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