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The culture of giving : informal support and gift-exchange in early modern England /

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An innovative study of gift-giving, informal support and charity in England between the late sixteenth and early eighteenth centuries. Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos examines the adaptation and transformation of varied forms of informal help, challenging long-held views and assumptions about the decline of...

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Main Author: Ben-Amos, Ilana Krausman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series:Cambridge social and cultural histories ; no. 12.
Subjects:
Public welfare > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Gifts > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Charities > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Great Britain > History > 1485-
Aide sociale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Cadeaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1485-
Charities
Gifts
Public welfare
Great Britain
Gabe
Geschenk
Soziokultur
Wohltätigkeit
Kultur
England
Gåvor > historia > Storbritannien > 1700-talet.
Välgörenhet > historia > Storbritannien > 1700-talet.
Geschenk.
Kultur.
Wohltätigkeit.
England.
Since 1485
Electronic books.
History
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