Prudence and pressure
Subtitle: reproduction and human agency in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900
By: Noriko O. Tsuya ... [et al.].
Series: The MIT Press Eurasian population and family history series
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780262013529
Subjects: Fertility, Human -- Europe; Fertility, Human -- Asia; Europe -- Economic conditions; Europe -- Social conditions; Asia -- Economic conditions; Asia -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Simplicity and complexity / James Z. Lee, Tommy Bengtsson, Cameron Campbell; title: Previous paradigms and new models / James Z. Lee, Wang Feng, Noriko O. Tsuya; title: Reproduction : models and sources / Noriko O. Tsuya, Cameron Campbell, Wang Feng; title: Household organization, coresident kin, and reproduction / Wang Feng ... [et al.]; title: Economic stress and reproductive responses / Tommy Bengtsson and Martin Dribe; title: Child control as a reproductive strategy / Renzo Derosas and Noriko O. Tsuya; title: Agency, social class, and fertility in southern Sweden, 1766-1865 / Tommy Bengtsson and Martin Dribe; title: Economic change and differential fertility in rural eastern Belgium, 1812-1875 / George Alter, Muriel Neven, Michel Oris; title: Patterns of reproductive behavior in preindustrial Italy : Casalguidi 1819-1859 and Venice 1850-1869 / Marco Breschi ... [et al.]; title: Family, household, and reproduction in two northeastern Japanese villages, 1716-1870 / Noriko O. Tsuya and Satomi Kurosu; title: Agency, hierarchies, and reproduction in northeastern China, 1789-1840 / Wang Feng, Cameron Campbell, James Z. Lee; title: Differences and similarities : towards a comparative historical social science / James Z. Lee, Wang Feng, Noriko O. Tsuya.