Drinking Matters
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Drinking Matters

Public Houses and Social Exchange in Early Modern Central Europe

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Drinking Matters

Public Houses and Social Exchange in Early Modern Central Europe

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Offering the first comparative survey of public houses in pre-industrial Europe and drawing on a vast range of primary sources, this study establishes inns and taverns as principal communication sites in local communities. Contested and continuously renegotiated, they catered for basic human needs as well as infinite forms of social exchange.

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Year
2007
ISBN
9780230598461

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Abbreviations and Measures
  5. Glossary
  6. Notes on the Text
  7. List of Plates
  8. List of Figures
  9. List of Tables
  10. List of Graphs
  11. Introduction
  12. Part I: The Context of Public Drinking
  13. Part II: Functions of the Early Modern Public House
  14. Part III: Public Houses in Early Modern Society
  15. Conclusions
  16. Notes
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index