Keeping the peace in the village : conflict and peacemaking in Germany, 1650-1750 / Marc R. Forster.
Series: Studies in German history: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191999406.Subject(s): Germany -- History -- 1517-1648 | Conflict management -- Germany -- History | Justice, Administration of -- Germany -- History | Germany -- Rural conditions -- History | History
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2024.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Keeping the Peace in the Village' describes the nature of conflicts among rural people in the period after the Thirty Years' War. These included property disputes, conflicts between employers and their workers, disputes over marriage promises, and, most often, honour disputes.
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