Women and Economic Activities in Late Medieval Ghent

S. Hutton

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Contrary to the widespread view that women exercised economic autonomy only in widowhood, Hutton argues that marital status was not the chief determinant of women's economic activities in the mid-fourteenth century and that women managed their own wealth to a far greater extent than previously recognized.

ISBN-13
9781349289400
ISBN-10
134928940X
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-03-24
Pages
240
Dimensions
229x152x