Sex-specific mortality and the economic value of children in nineteenth century Massachusetts
By: Caren A. Ginsberg.
Series: Garland studies in historical demography
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Mortality -- Massachusetts -- Sex differences -- History -- 19th century; Women -- Massachusetts -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century; Child rearing -- Economic aspects -- Massachusetts -- History -- 19th century; Massachusetts -- Population -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-200).
Revision of the author's thesis.