Defiled Trades and Social Outcasts
Subtitle: Honor and Ritual Pollution in Early Modern Germany (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 26, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780521652391
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; Social Classes; Occupations; Germany - History; Social Stratification; History - General History; Sociology - General; History: World; Europe; Europe - Germany; Social History; History / Europe / General; Social classes--Germany--History; Germany; History
First sentence: We begin with a brief discussion of the legal history of dishonor in the empire in the high and late middle ages.