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Explore the social history of eighteenth-century England with this detailed study from Oxford University Press. Illegitimacy, Family, and Stigma provides the first full-length look at the experiences of illegitimate individuals during a period of significant sexual revolution and rising birth rates. By examining historical letters, diaries, court documents, and poor relief records, this book reveals how illegitimacy shaped lives across the entire life cycle. Readers gain insight into the intense debates regarding children's rights to state support and the impact of social stigma on relationships with parents, siblings, and the wider community. This work is an essential resource for those studying social and cultural history in England between 1660 and 1834.

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This Oxford University Press book offers the first full-length exploration of illegitimacy in England from 1660 to 1834.

The text uses primary sources including letters, diaries, and court documents to reveal the lived experiences of families.

Study the social impact of the eighteenth-century sexual revolution and the increase in illegitimate births.

Learn about historical debates regarding children's rights to state support and the role of poor relief.

Analyze how illegitimacy affected social relationships with parents, siblings, and the wider family unit.

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Brand: Oxford University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0192867245
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 August 2022
Listed Since: 14 March 2022

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