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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 June 2023

Catriona Macleod
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
Alexandra Shepard
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
Maria Ågren
Affiliation:
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
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The Whole Economy
Work and Gender in Early Modern Europe
, pp. 221 - 225
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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