Quakers and the american family: british settlement in the delaware valley
Auteur :
Levy, Barry
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780195049763
Date de publication :
23 juil. 1992
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,1 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
472 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through an analysis of the Quaker lifestyle, this study investigates the origins and fortunes of the domestic family. The author emphasizes the fact that the child-rearing practices demanded by domesticity have a heavy economic cost.