Approaches to the History of the Western Family 1500-1914

by Michael Anderson

Book Overview

Over the past thirty years family history has been one of the most important and controversial growth areas in the development of social history. In this guide to the burgeoning literature on the Western family Professor Anderson reviews the main findings of historians and considers them in the light of the problems inherent in the interpretation of family history. He focuses particularly on the strengths and limitations of the different approaches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521557933
• ISBN13: 9780521557931
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"