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The structures of everyday life : the limits of the possible

Fernand Braudel, Sian Reynolds (Translator)
This social and economic history of Europe from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution organizes a multitude of details to paint a rich picture of everyday life
Print Book, English, ©1981
1st U.S. ed View all formats and editions
Harper & Row, New York, ©1981
History
623 pages : illustrations, charts, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
9780060148454, 9780520081147, 0060148454, 0520081145
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Daily bread
Superfluity and sufficiency : food and drink
Superfluity and sufficiency : houses, clothes and fashion
The spread of technology : sources of energy, metallurgy
The spread of technology : revolution and delays
Money
Towns and cities
Rev. translation of: Les structures du quotidien, le possible et l'impossible
The translation by Miriam Kochan of an earlier version appeared in English in 1973, under the title: Capitalism and material life, 1400-1800