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The Village and the Outside World in Golden Age Castile: Mobility and Migration in Everyday Rural Life
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Cambridge Univ Pr
Publication date October 1, 1996
Pages 253
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780521563253
ISBN-10 0521563259
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.25 lbs.
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $110.00
Other format details university press
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Based upon a range of documentary and secondary sources this work aims to break the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village in the early modern period It demonstrates that even in traditionalist Castile pre industrial village society was highly dynamic with continuous inter village inter regional and rural urban migration The book offers human detail with vignettes of everyday life Professor Vassberg examines such topics as fairs and markets the transportation infrastructure rural artisans and craftsmen relations with the state and life cycle service The approach is interdisciplinary and pays special attention to how rural families dealt with economic and social problems The rural Castile that emerges is the book argues a complex society that defies easy generalizations but one which is part of the general European reality This 1996 book based upon a vast range of documentary and secondary sources shatters the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village in the early modern period It demonstrates that even in traditionalist Castile pre industrial village society was highly dynamic with continuous inter village inter regional and rural urban migration The book is rich in human detail with many vignettes of everyday life Professor Vassberg examines such topics as fairs and markets the transportation infrastructure rural artisans and craftsmen relations with the state and life cycle service The approach is interdisciplinary and pays special attention to how rural families dealt with economic and social problems The rural Castile that emerges is a complex society that defies easy generalizations but one which is unquestionably part of the general European reality This book based on a vast range of documentary and secondary sources shatters the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village with sedentary populations in the early modern period Professor Vassberg demonstrates t

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from Cambridge Univ Pr (October 1, 1996)
9780521563253 | details & prices | 253 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $110.00
About: Based upon a range of documentary and secondary sources this work aims to break the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village in the early modern period It demonstrates that even in traditionalist Castile pre industrial village society was highly dynamic with continuous inter village inter regional and rural urban migration The book offers human detail with vignettes of everyday life Professor Vassberg examines such topics as fairs and markets the transportation infrastructure rural artisans and craftsmen relations with the state and life cycle service The approach is interdisciplinary and pays special attention to how rural families dealt with economic and social problems The rural Castile that emerges is the book argues a complex society that defies easy generalizations but one which is part of the general European reality This 1996 book based upon a vast range of documentary and secondary sources shatters the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village in the early modern period It demonstrates that even in traditionalist Castile pre industrial village society was highly dynamic with continuous inter village inter regional and rural urban migration The book is rich in human detail with many vignettes of everyday life Professor Vassberg examines such topics as fairs and markets the transportation infrastructure rural artisans and craftsmen relations with the state and life cycle service The approach is interdisciplinary and pays special attention to how rural families dealt with economic and social problems The rural Castile that emerges is a complex society that defies easy generalizations but one which is unquestionably part of the general European reality This book based on a vast range of documentary and secondary sources shatters the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village with sedentary populations in the early modern period Professor Vassberg demonstrates t
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from Cambridge Univ Pr (November 28, 2002)
9780521527132 | details & prices | 253 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.16 lbs | List price $44.99
About: This book, based on a vast range of documentary and secondary sources, shatters the disproven but persistent myth of the closed immobile village with sedentary populations in the early modern period.

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