UID:
kobvindex_HPB1376195757
Format:
1 online resource (267 pages).
ISBN:
9781805430087
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1805430084
Series Statement:
People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History Series ; v. 21
Content:
Explores the variety of legal and regulatory regimes that existed in Western Europe to control labour and how workers experienced those controls.
Note:
Front cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1 Attitudes to Wage Labour in English Legislation, 1349-1601 -- 2 Agricultural Workers and their Contractual Terms of Employment in Marseille, 1349-1400 -- 3 Mezzadria and Labour Regulations after the Black Death in Florence and Siena -- Part II -- 4 Slaves, Servants and other Dependent People -- 5 Servant Law in Denmark-Norway, c.1600-1800 -- 6 Labour Legislation and Rural Servants in the southern Low Countries, c.1600-1800
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7 Dimensions of Free and Unfree Labour in the Swedish Servant Acts, 1664-1858 -- Part III -- 8 Popular Attitudes to Service as a Form of Social and Economic Control in England, 1564-1641 -- 9 Exposed Lives: Compulsory Service and 'Vagrancy' Practices in Sweden in the 1830s -- 10 Labour Regulations in Law and Practice in Nineteenth-Century Iceland -- Index -- People, Markets, Goods
Additional Edition:
Print version: Whittle, Jane. Labour Laws in Preindustrial Europe. Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, ©2023
Language:
English
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