Using buildings to understand social history: Britain and Ireland in the seventeenth century

Laurence, Anne (2009). Using buildings to understand social history: Britain and Ireland in the seventeenth century. In: Harvey, Karen ed. History and Material Culture. Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 103–122.

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Abstract

This essays explores how historians may use surviving buildings for understanding the social history of Britain and Ireland in the seventeenth century and how they may be particularly used for the compariative history of the four nations, England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.

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• Item ORO ID
• 16139
• Item Type
• Book Section
• ISBN
• 0-415-45932-X, 978-0-415-45932-7
• Keywords
• material culture; Britain and Ireland; seventeenth century; social history; built environment
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities > History
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
• Depositing User
• Anne Laurence