Family life and illicit love in earlier generations
Subtitle: essays in historical sociology
By: Peter Laslett.
Edition: Repr. with corrections. --
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Family -- History.; Illegitimacy -- Great Britain.; Orphans and orphan asylums -- Great Britain.; Slaves -- United States.
Description: This text about the history of family life approaches the topic on several levels. The author's main thesis considers the European family in relation to the differences between European economic and social development and that of the rest of the world.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 261-264.