Domestic secrets : women & property in Sweden, 1600-1857 /
Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, women's role in the Swedish economy was renegotiated and reconceptualised. This book chronicles changes in married women's property rights, revealing the story of Swedish women's property as not just a simple narrative of the erosion o...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2009.
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Series: | Studies in legal history.
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Online Access: |
Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, women's role in the Swedish economy was renegotiated and reconceptualised. This book chronicles changes in married women's property rights, revealing the story of Swedish women's property as not just a simple narrative of the erosion of legal rights, but a more complex tale of unintended consequences. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 285 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-267) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780807898451 0807898457 9781469604589 1469604582 0807833207 9780807833209 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |