Peter Clark (ed.)

Small Towns in Early Modern Europe

Herausgeber: Clark, Peter; Reeder, David

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Produktbeschreibung

The first major work in English to give a pan-European perspective on the changing role of small towns from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521893749
• ISBN-10: 0521893747
• Artikelnr.: 22404368

Inhaltsangabe

Editorial preface; 1. Introduction Peter Clark; 2. The mainstays of the
urban fringe: Norwegian small towns 1500-1800 Finn-Einar Eliassen; 3. Small
towns in the periphery: population and economy of small towns in Sweden and
Finland during the early modern period Sven Lilja; 4. Small towns in
eastern central Europe Vera Bacskai; 5. Small towns in England 1550-1850:
national and regional trends Peter Clark; 6. The cultural role of small
towns in England 1600-1800 Michael Reed; 7. Small towns in early modern
Ireland Raymond Gillespie; 8. In search of the small town in early
nineteenth-century France Bernard Lepetit; 9. Small towns in early modern
Germany: the case of Hesse 1500-1800 Holger Graf; 10. Demography and
hierarchy: the small towns and the urban network in sixteenth-century
Flanders Peter Stabel; 11. Domestic demand and urbanization in the
eighteenth century: demographic and functional evidence from the small
towns of Brabant Bruno Blonde; 12. The small towns of northern Italy in the
seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: an overview Peter Musgrave; 13.
Cities, towns and small towns in Castile 1500-1800 Juan Gelabert;
Bibliography; Index.