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Peasant Society in the Late Byzantine Empire: A Social and Demographic Study
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Peasant Society in the Late Byzantine Empire: A Social and Demographic Study
Contributors:
By (Author) Angeliki E. Laiou-Thomadakis
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
21st May 2019
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Dewey:
301.4443
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
352
Dimensions:
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Description
This book applies scientific demographic methods to the study of Byzantine peasantry in a period of feudalization. The author shows that the number of peasants declined in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries for reasons that had less to do with catastrophes than with internal social developments. Her book makes the first thorough analysis of thi
