List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
General Map
List of Contributors
Chapter 1. Introduction (Vivi Lena Andersen, Ágústa Edwald Maxwell, Gavin Lucas, Jonas Monié-nordin, Timo Ylimaunu)
Part 1: Perspectives
Chapter 2. Power, Poverty and Plenty: Perspectives on Economic Inequality in Early Modern Scandinavia (Erik Bengtsson, University of Lund, Sweden)
Chapter 3. Metropoles and Margins: an Atlantic Perspective (Audrey Horning, William and Mary College, USA)
Part 2: Places
Chapter 4. From the Archbishop's Palace to the Paupers' Graveyard: Materialities of Wealth, Poverty and Inequality in the City of Trondheim, Norway. (Chris Mclees, Niku, Norway)
Chapter 5. The Consequences of Plenty. Exploring Material Disparities in the Archaeological Record of 17th and 18th Century Iceland. (Gavin Lucas, University of Iceland, Iceland)
Chapter 6. In Prosperity and Adversity. Strategies of the Less Privileged in Times of Expansion and Crisis (Eva Svensson, Hilde Rigmor Amundsen and Hanna Enefalk, Karlstad University, Sweden)
Chapter 7. On the Margin: Indentured Sámi in Central Sweden. Aspects of Resistance and Resilience. (Jonas Monié Nordin, University of Stockholm, Sweden)
Chapter 8. The Almshouse as Materialised Poverty (Martin Hansson, University of Lund, Sweden)
Chapter 9. Poverty, Household Precarity and Emerging Modernity in 19th Century Rural Iceland (Douglas Bolender, Boston University, USA)
Chapter 10. Urban Marginality - Small Dwellings and Social Practices. (Göran Tagesson, Uppsala University, Sweden)
Chapter 11. Urban Gardens in the 19th Century (Annemari Tranberg and Timo Ylimaunu, University of Oulu, Finland)
Chapter 12. Urban Poverty. Living in the Impoverished Docklands in Aarhus 1600-1800 - Archaeology and History (Jette Linaa, Aarhus University, Denmark)
Part 3: Things
Chapter 13. The Use of a Large Finds Assemblage in Refining Concepts of Social Status: Finds From Nyboder, Copenhagen (Samuel Felix Keenan, Copenhagen City Museum, Denmark)
Chapter 14. High and Low in the Citadel - Material Culture of Hierarchies in a Danish Military Site (Niels Henrik Andreason, Copenhagen City Museum, Denmark)
Chapter 15. Shards From Rural Crofts to Scandinavian Metropoles - Early Modern Nordic Glass Finds as Indicators of Poverty and Plenty (Georg Haggrén, University of Turku, Finland)
Chapter 16. Finnish Postmedieval Funerary Contexts and Attires - Complexity of Defining Material Wealth and Status (Sanna Lipkin, University of Oulu, Finland)
Chapter 17. Living With Waste: Improvement and Waste Creation in 19th-century Iceland (Agústa Edwald Maxwell, University of Iceland, Iceland)
Chapter 18. Commentary (Matthew Johnson, Northwestern University, USA)
Notes
Bibliography
Index