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Product Description: The World We Have Lost is a seminal work in the study of family and class, kinship and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution. The book explores the size and structure of families in pre-industrial England, the number and position of servants, the elite minority of gentry, rates of migration, the ability to read and write, the size and constituency of villages, cities and classes, conditions of work and social mobility...read more
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9781138142213 | 4 revised edition (Routledge, April 11, 2016), cover price $165.00 | About this edition: The World We Have Lost is a seminal work in the study of family and class, kinship and community in England after the Middle Ages and before the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution.
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9780415228336 | 3 edition (Routledge, May 1, 2000), cover price $26.99 | also contains Savannah the Zebra Fairy
9780023678608 | Facsimile edition (Scribner, May 1, 1984), cover price $34.60 | About this edition: Contrasts England before industrialization with twentieth-century England
Miscellaneous:
9780203130070 | Routledge, January 4, 2002, cover price $35.95
Product Description: Robert Filmer's prime assumption is that the Bible contains the entire truth about the nature of the world and the nature of society. Along with details of recorded history from the beginning to the death of the Apostles, the Bible also includes the laws that would govern history from that time to the end of the world...read more
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9781412810258 | Transaction Pub, June 30, 2009, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: Robert Filmer's prime assumption is that the Bible contains the entire truth about the nature of the world and the nature of society.
Product Description: The family forms of historic Europe have been fascinating in their variety. Their importance for the historical development of our continent would be difficult to exaggerate; for our relationship with the peoples of the other continents of the world as well...read more
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9780521091305 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 27, 2008), cover price $84.99 | About this edition: The family forms of historic Europe have been fascinating in their variety.
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9781405100427 | Blackwell Pub, March 7, 2003, cover price $157.95
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9781405100434 | Blackwell Pub, March 7, 2003, cover price $55.95
Miscellaneous:
9780470680469 | Blackwell Pub, April 15, 2008, cover price $125.95
Miscellaneous:
9780470690734 | Onl edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 25, 2008), cover price $140.00
Miscellaneous:
9780415315272 | Routledge, October 30, 2004, cover price $36.95
This study argues that the third age - beyond the breadwinning and child-rearing years - is that of greatest personal fulfilment, the apogee of life. Combining social history, sociology and philosophy, this book provides new thinking on one of the crucial changes in the modern world.
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9780333666760 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, April 22, 1996), cover price $189.00 | About this edition: This study argues that the third age - beyond the breadwinning and child-rearing years - is that of greatest personal fulfilment, the apogee of life.
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9780333599402 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, April 22, 1996), cover price $69.99 | About this edition: This study argues that the third age - beyond the breadwinning and child-rearing years - is that of greatest personal fulfilment, the apogee of life.
9780674323278 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, April 1, 1991), cover price $29.50 | About this edition: The prospect of spending long years in reasonable health and scarcely impaired activity, far beyond the convenient landmark of retirement, has already become the norm―without anybody really noticing it, let alone appreciating the implications.
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9780520084667 | Univ of California Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $24.95
Product Description: As the 'baby boom', whose taxes have funded support for the elderly, is succeeded by the 'baby bust', the welfare state is being thrown into crisis. Thomson's work at Massey University initiated a major reorganisation of welfare provision in New Zealand, and this important and timely book extends the scope of his iconoclastic analysis to the current situation in Britain, Europe and the USA...read more
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9781874267072 | White Horse Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: As the 'baby boom', whose taxes have funded support for the elderly, is succeeded by the 'baby bust', the welfare state is being thrown into crisis.
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9781874267065 | White Horse Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $59.95
Product Description: Political philosophers address such issues as to what extent must we consider the effects of our actions on future generations, should members of one generation compensate others for past injustices and what are the obligations of young to old and old to young?
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9780300050738 | Yale Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Political philosophers address such issues as to what extent must we consider the effects of our actions on future generations, should members of one generation compensate others for past injustices and what are the obligations of young to old and old to young?
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9780024993106, titled "Manual for Youth Soccer" | New edition (Macmillan Pub Co, January 1, 1977), cover price $2.50 | also contains Manual for Youth Soccer
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9780521354486 | Student edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, October 28, 1988), cover price $54.99
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9780300023374 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1979, cover price $50.00 | also contains Lego Man in Space: A True Story
Product Description: This is a book about the history of family life in several senses. The author puts forward a thesis about the European family in relation to the conspicuous differences between European economic and social development and that of the rest of the world...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521214087 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1977, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This is a book about the history of family life in several senses.
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9780631177302 | Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1976, cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Book by Laslett, Peter
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9780521099011 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $89.99 | About this edition: A comparative analysis, presented together with tables and charts, on the family organization and household composition found in divergent cultures during the past three hundred years
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9780631168102 | Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1956, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Book by
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