The communal age in Western Europe, c.1100-1800 : towns, villages and parishes in pre-modern society
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The communal age in Western Europe, c.1100-1800 : towns, villages and parishes in pre-modern society
(Studies in European history)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-143) and index
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Description
An essential introductory survey of the towns, villages and parishes in which people lived in the medieval and early modern periods. Beat Kumin assesses the similarities, differences and the wider significance of these communities for European society prior to 1800.
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Editors' Preface
Preface
Notes on the Text
Introduction
PART I: CASE STUDIES
1. The Italian City
2. The Village in the Holy Roman Empire
3. The English Parish
PART II: LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
4. Communal Cultures
5. Interactions
PART III: ASSESSMENT
6. Perceptions and Debates
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index.
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