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The author examines not only the imbalance in the marital fortunes of men and women but its effect on the roles of women in the community. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton Universi



Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*List of Tables, pg. ix*List of Figures and Map, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter One. The Parish of Lanheses: Demography, Economy, Social Structure and Religion, pg. 14*Chapter Two. Emigration and Return Migration in Portuguese History, pg. 70*Chapter Three. Family and Household: Nuptiality in Lanheses, pg. 98*Chapter Four. Having Children: Fertility in Lanheses, pg. 166*Chapter Five. Children Out of Wedlock: Illegitimacy in Lanheses, pg. 210*Conclusion, pg. 263*Appendix One. Sources: The Parish Registers and Other Documents, pg. 269*Appendix Two. Recognition Which the Inhabitants of This Parish Made of Their Practices and Customs, pg. 277*Notes, pg. 279*Bibliography, pg. 299*Index, pg. 321

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 14 July 2014
      ISBN-13 9780691610122
      978-0691610122
      ISBN-10 0691610126
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      Sociology and anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The author examines not only the imbalance in the marital fortunes of men and women but its effect on the roles of women in the community. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton Universi



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*List of Tables, pg. ix*List of Figures and Map, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter One. The Parish of Lanheses: Demography, Economy, Social Structure and Religion, pg. 14*Chapter Two. Emigration and Return Migration in Portuguese History, pg. 70*Chapter Three. Family and Household: Nuptiality in Lanheses, pg. 98*Chapter Four. Having Children: Fertility in Lanheses, pg. 166*Chapter Five. Children Out of Wedlock: Illegitimacy in Lanheses, pg. 210*Conclusion, pg. 263*Appendix One. Sources: The Parish Registers and Other Documents, pg. 269*Appendix Two. Recognition Which the Inhabitants of This Parish Made of Their Practices and Customs, pg. 277*Notes, pg. 279*Bibliography, pg. 299*Index, pg. 321

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