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This interdisciplinary volume discusses the division of the early modern material world into the important legal, economic, and personal categories of mobile an

Gifts, symbolic values and strategies -- Women' s access to immobile property -- Women, law and property in colonial contexts -- Women and property in transitor

Between 1700 and 1830, men and women in the English-speaking territories framing the Atlantic gained unprecedented access to material things. The British Atlant

This interdisciplinary volume discusses the division of the early modern material world into the important legal, economic, and personal categories of mobile an

Every society throughout history has defined what counts as work and what doesn’t. And more often than not, those lines of demarcation are inextricable from c