Death and the metropolis: studies in the demographic history of london, 1670–1830
Auteur :
Landers, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521028547
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
652 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A powerful analysis of demographic patterns in London over the 'long eighteenth century', concentrating on mortality but also including data on marital fertility, population structure and migration. The evidence indicates that mortality in London was generally much higher than in other settlements in England.