Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The demographic background
- 3 Earning a living in early seventeenth-century Southwark
- 4 Wealth and social structure
- 5 Household structure and the household economy
- 6 Power, status and social mobility
- 7 Residential patterns and property ownership
- 8 The dynamics of a local community
- 9 Social relationships in the urban neighbourhood
- 10 The institutional structure of the neighbourhood
- 11 Conclusion: neighbourhood and society in seventeenth-century London
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Household structure and the household economy
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The demographic background
- 3 Earning a living in early seventeenth-century Southwark
- 4 Wealth and social structure
- 5 Household structure and the household economy
- 6 Power, status and social mobility
- 7 Residential patterns and property ownership
- 8 The dynamics of a local community
- 9 Social relationships in the urban neighbourhood
- 10 The institutional structure of the neighbourhood
- 11 Conclusion: neighbourhood and society in seventeenth-century London
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1987