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Death control in the West 1500-1800 : sex ratios at baptism in Italy, France and England / Gregory Hanlon et al.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hanlon, Gregory, 1953- author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex ratio--Europe--History.
Sex ratio.
Birth control--Europe--History.
Birth control.
Infanticide--Europe--History.
Infanticide.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for--Europe--History.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 307 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
Other Title:
Death control in the West fifteen hundred to eighteen hundred
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Biography/History:
Gregory Hanlon is George Munro Chair Distinguished Research Professor at Dalhousie University, Canada. He is a French-trained behavioural historian of early modern Europe and author of ten books to date on disparate themes. Two ground-breaking titles relevant here are Community and Confessions in Seventeenth-Century France (1993) and Human Nature in Rural Tuscany (2003).
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 19, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Hanlon, Gregory, 1953- Death control in the West 1500-1800
ISBN:
9781003289784
1003289789
9781000641691
1000641694
9781000641660
100064166X
Publisher Number:
40031529193
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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