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Social Orders and Social Classes in Europe Since 1500 : Studies in Social Stratification, Paperback / softback Book

Social Orders and Social Classes in Europe Since 1500 : Studies in Social Stratification Paperback / softback

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This pioneering survey evaluates the notions of class and order throughout European history since 1500.

After a general theoretical section on the concept of orders and class, the book provides discussions and case studies of the nobility, the clergy, the middle classes and the rural and urban proletariat.

The studies are drawn from all over Europe, from early modern Castile to late Tsarist Russia.

Contributors include Peter Burke, Stuart Woolf, A A Thompson and Joseph Bergin.

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