Cohabitation And Non-Marital Births In England And Wales, 1600-2012

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.

• • Author: R. Probert
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Jun 23, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 266 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1137396253
• • ISBN-13: 9781137396259