The Peasants of Ottobeuren, 1487–1726
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Author | : Govind P. Sreenivasan |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 411 |
Release | : 2004-06-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781139454254 |
ISBN-13 | : 1139454250 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Peasants of Ottobeuren, 1487–1726 by : Govind P. Sreenivasan
Book excerpt: A detailed reconstruction of peasant society in early modern Germany, focusing on the lands of the Benedictine monastery of Ottobeuren. Based on a mass of archival data, the book argues that the German rural economy performed much better than has previously been believed.