population regulation, ecology, and political economy in preindustrial Iceland
Social controls on sex and marriage, rooted in the political economy, regulated population in preindustrial Iceland. Married women had high fertility, offset by low illegitimacy and a means prerequisite for marriage. The number of married householders in their childbearing years responded to changes...
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crwiley:10.1525/ae.1996.23.2.02a00100 2024-09-30T14:30:35+00:00 population regulation, ecology, and political economy in preindustrial Iceland VASEY, DANIEL E. 1996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/ae.1996.23.2.02a00100 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1525%2Fae.1996.23.2.02a00100 https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1525/ae.1996.23.2.02a00100 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor American Ethnologist volume 23, issue 2, page 366-392 ISSN 0094-0496 1548-1425 journal-article 1996 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1525/ae.1996.23.2.02a00100 2024-09-03T04:26:43Z Social controls on sex and marriage, rooted in the political economy, regulated population in preindustrial Iceland. Married women had high fertility, offset by low illegitimacy and a means prerequisite for marriage. The number of married householders in their childbearing years responded to changes in population pressure, adjusting fertility and moving the population toward about 50,000, a level determined by both the sub‐Arctic environment and the political economy, which discouraged full use of available technology. [population regulation, population and agriculture, population and environment, population and political economy, preindustrial Iceland] Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Iceland Wiley Online Library Arctic American Ethnologist 23 2 366 392 |
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Social controls on sex and marriage, rooted in the political economy, regulated population in preindustrial Iceland. Married women had high fertility, offset by low illegitimacy and a means prerequisite for marriage. The number of married householders in their childbearing years responded to changes in population pressure, adjusting fertility and moving the population toward about 50,000, a level determined by both the sub‐Arctic environment and the political economy, which discouraged full use of available technology. [population regulation, population and agriculture, population and environment, population and political economy, preindustrial Iceland] |
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population regulation, ecology, and political economy in preindustrial Iceland |
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population regulation, ecology, and political economy in preindustrial Iceland |
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