The Communal Age in Western Europe, c.1100-1800: Towns, Villages and Parishes in Pre-Modern Society
By (Author) Beat Kmin
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
24th May 2013
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
940
Paperback
168
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
An essential introductory survey of the towns, villages and parishes in which people lived in the medieval and early modern periods. Beat Kumin assesses the similarities, differences and the wider significance of these communities for European society prior to 1800.
"Highly recommended." - Choice "Kumin's book is a welcome survey of an important topic and makes a significant contribution to both scholars and students alike." - Ezra L. Plank, Communal Societies
Beat Kumin is Professor of Early Modern European History at the University of Warwick, UK.