Marriage Choices and Class Boundaries

Marriage Choices and Class Boundaries PDF Author: Marco H. D. van Leeuwen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521685467
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 308

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Book Description
Endogamy, the custom forbidding marriage outside one's social class, is central to social history. This study considers the factors determining who married whom, whether partner selection changed over the past three hundred years and regional differences between Europe and South America.