Single Life and the City 1200-1900

Single Life and the City 1200-1900
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781137406408
ISBN-13 : 1137406402
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Book Synopsis Single Life and the City 1200-1900 by : Isabelle Devos

Download or read book Single Life and the City 1200-1900 written by Isabelle Devos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-23 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By taking on a long-term perspective, a large geographical scope and moving beyond the homogeneous treatment of single people, this book fleshes out the particularities of urban singles and allows for a better understanding of the attitudes and values underlying this lifestyle in the European past.


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