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Kinship in Britain and beyond from the early modern to the present: postscript

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 May 2010

KATHERINE A. LYNCH
KATHERINE A. LYNCH
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Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh.
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Continuity and Change , Volume 25 , Special Issue 1: SPECIAL ISSUE ON KINSHIP IN BRITAIN AND BEYOND FROM THE EARLY MODERN TO THE PRESENT , May 2010 , pp. 185 - 190
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ENDNOTES

1 Laslett, Peter, ‘Family, kinship and collectivity as systems of support in pre-industrial Europe: a consideration of the ‘nuclear-hardship’ hypothesis', Continuity and Change 3, 2 (1988), 153–75, p. 157CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Pierre Bourdieu, trans. by Richard Nice, Outline of a theory of practice (Cambridge, 1977), 32–8. Depending upon the rank and status of the persons involved, the appearance of kin at ceremonial events could, of course, bring benefits.

3 See Robert Jütte, Poverty and deviance in early modern Europe (Cambridge, 1994), 83–99.

4 Katherine A. Lynch, Individuals, families and communities in Europe, 1200–1800: the urban foundations of Western society (Cambridge, 2003).