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BL
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Record Number
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1006748
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b761118
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Main Entry
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Cooper, Brian P., (Brian Philip),1958-
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Title & Author
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Family fictions and family facts : : Harriet Martineau, Adolphe Quetelet, and the population question in Engalnd, 1798-1859 /\ Brian P. Cooper.
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Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 2007.
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Series Statement
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Routledge studies in the history of economics ;; 54
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Page. NO
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1 online resource ([xiv], 294 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0203441850
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: 0415150582
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: 1134747578
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: 6610858500
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: 9780203441855
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: 9780415150583
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: 9781134747573
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: 9786610858507
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Classification comes home to the family -- Family and the domestication of passions -- Family, the manners of the people, and political economy -- Harriet Martineau's "embodied principles" of political economy : whose bodies, what principles? -- What is to be deemed a family? -- What is to be deemed a family? -- However you define family.
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Abstract
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Brian Cooper explores the role of economic theory in 'normalizing' the family in the first half of the nineteenth century. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book examines the impacts of these different forms on contemporary debate.
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Subject
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Martineau, Harriet,1802-1876., Illustrations of political economy.
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Quetelet, Adolphe,1796-1874., Sur l'homme et le développement de ses facultés.
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Subject
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Demography-- England-- Classification-- History-- 19th century.
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Families in literature.
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Families-- Economic aspects-- England-- History-- 19th century.
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Malthusianism.
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Population in literature.
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Families in literature.
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Families-- Economic aspects.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Alternative Family.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Reference.
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Malthusianism.
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Population in literature.
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Subject
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Illustrations of political economy (Martineau, Harriet)
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Subject
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England.
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Dewey Classification
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306.850942/09034
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LC Classification
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HQ616.C66 2007eb
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