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‘Elbow grease and yellow soap’: Housework time in working‐class households in late‐nineteenth and early twentieth‐century Britain

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
wiley   +1 more source

E-conference: Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine Fibulae, 12–13 May 2022, Izmir, Türkiye

open access: yesБългарско е-Списание за Археология, 2022
Julij Emilov
doaj  

Cultural innovation can increase and maintain biodiversity: A case study from medieval Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Spitzig A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction : medieval revolt in context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Firnhaber-Baker, Justine Marie
core  

Networks paving the way: Apprenticeship, guilds, and access to mastership in early modern Genoa

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how kinship and professional networks shaped labour market outcomes in the guild‐based labour market of early modern Genoa. Using a newly constructed dataset of more than 8,000 apprenticeship contracts (1451–1530), I examine the extent to which family and guild connections influenced apprentices' chances of attaining ...
Alessandro Brioschi
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA reveals 4000 years of grapevine diversity, viticulture and clonal propagation in France. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Noraz R   +41 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
wiley   +1 more source

Economic inequality and social mobility in preindustrial societies: What we know, what we don't (but should) know

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years economic inequality has become a major research topic in economic history. However, much remains to be done to complete our knowledge of long‐term distributive dynamics. This article highlights several promising avenues for future research, focusing on the preindustrial period.
Guido Alfani
wiley   +1 more source

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