Population and economy population and history from the traditional to the modern world / edited by Robert I. Rotberg and Theodore K. Rabb ; guest editors, Roger S. Schofield and E. Anthony Wrigley ; contributors, Michael Anderson [and others].
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1986. |
| Description | 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Rotberg, Robert I. |
| Other author/creator | Rabb, Theodore K. |
| Other author/creator | Schofield, Roger. |
| Other author/creator | Wrigley, E. A. (Edward Anthony), 1931-2022 |
| Other author/creator | Anderson, Michael. |
| Series | Studies in interdisciplinary history Studies in interdisciplinary history. |
| Contents | Introduction / Roger S. Schofield and E. Anthony Wrigley -- Through a glass darkly : The population history of England as an experiment in history / Roger S. Schofield -- Historical demography after the population history of England / Michael Anderson -- English population, wages, and prices, 1541-1913 / Peter H. Lindert -- Population homeostasis and English demographic history / Ronald Lee -- The population and economy of preindustrisl Netherlands / Jan de Vries -- Urban growth and agricultural change : England and the Continent in the early modern period / E. Anthony Wrigley -- Escaping from constraints : the industrial revolution in a Malthusian context / Brinley Thomas -- Time and space, hoofs and grain : the seasonality of marriage in England / Ann Kussmaul. |
| Local note | Little-256182 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other title | Population and history from the traditional to the modern world. |
| LCCN | 85026945 |
| ISBN | 0521325404 |
| ISBN | 0521310555 (pbk.) |