Description
About the Author
Joseph Harley is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Derby. He held an Economic History Society fellowship at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London and has previously taught at the University of Leicester and Loughborough University. He is an expert in poverty, consumption and welfare in Britain during the long eighteenth century (c.1650-1850) and has published articles in Historical Journal, Social History, and Continuity and Change.
Reviews
This is an outstanding book...Readers with interests across the fields of social history, consumption, cultural history, poverty and welfare and social relations in the long eighteenth century will be fascinated by this excellent collection. * Steven King, Family & Community History *
In addition to contextualizing the published inventories, Norfolk pauper inventories provides a rich and accessible introduction to pauper inventories as a historical source in the four chapters that precede the sources themselves. * Ruth Mather, Agricultural History Review *
Book Information
ISBN 9780197266656
Author Joseph Harley
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 696g
Dimensions(mm) 163mm * 242mm * 28mm