Pierre Force

Wealth and Disaster

Atlantic Migrations from a Pyrenean Town in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An exciting and accessible history, Wealth and Disaster offers riveting insight into the matrimonial strategies and inheritance customs of French rural society and the resulting choices to emigrate or to stay.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 465g
• ISBN-13: 9781421421285
• ISBN-10: 1421421283
• Artikelnr.: 44942094

Autorenporträt

Pierre Force is a professor of French and history at Columbia University. He is the author of Self-Interest before Adam Smith: A Genealogy of Economic Science.