Cohabitation and Non-Marital Births in England and Wales, 1600-2012
Description
Today, cohabiting relationships account for most births outside marriage. But what was the situation in earlier centuries? Bringing together leading historians, demographers and lawyers, this interdisciplinary collection draws on a wide range of sources to examine the changing context of non-marital child-bearing in England and Wales since 1600.
Keywords
HistoryModernSocial HistoryEuropeGreat Britain
2014Book
Author(s)R. Probert
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137396259
LanguageEnglish
