Urban lives an industrial city and its people during the twentieth century

Through the lens of a Swedish industrial city, Landskrona, 'Urban Lives' looks at economic & demographic change at the micro level of individuals & families to understand the societal transformations that profoundly changed people's lives during the twentieth century. These so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Dribe, Martin, editor (editor), Nilsson, Therese, editor, Tegunimataka, Anna, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press [2024]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009842130106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Urban Lives
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • 1 Urban Lives: A Micro-​Level Approach to Economic and Demographic Change in the Twentieth Century
  • 2 Landskrona: The Industrial City
  • 3 Economic Inequality and Social Mobility
  • 4 Migration in Times of Economic Growth and Recession
  • 5 Social Class Segregation in Landskrona
  • 6. The Gender Revolution: Marriage, Fertility, and Divorce in the Industrial City
  • 7 A Healthy Marriage? Marital Status and Adult Mortality
  • 8 Maternal and Infant Health: Understanding the Role of Institutions and Medical Innovations
  • 9 The Late Emergence of the Socioeconomic Gradient in Adult Mortality: An Urban Phenomenon?
  • 10 Income, Inequality, and Geography: Disparities in Age at Death
  • 11 The Industrial City and Its People: Summary and Conclusion
  • Index.