Sofie De Langhe
Biographic Data
| ID | 3440066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sofie De Langhe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sofie |
| FAMILY NAME | De Langhe |
| SIGNATURE | DE LANGHE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Rural Single Female Migrants in Early-Nineteenth-Century Bruges
At the start of the nineteenth century, very few young single females migrated to the city of Bruges, and women from the surrounding countryside were particularly underrepresented among the migrant population. This is contrary to the situation in most other areas at that time, making Bruges unusual. This contribution seeks to explain why this was the case by focusing on the specific locales involved. It highlights the effects of socioeconomic dif…
Lost in registration? Missing occupations of single women in the Bruges countryside, c.1814
The absence of occupational titles for women in historical censuses has stymied numerous scholars. Various authors have explained this phenomenon as carelessness or bias on the part of the census-takers. Women's work was of little interest to the authorities and census officials focused their efforts upon the activities of the head of household. While source triangulation can be a useful tool for uncovering ‘hidden’ employment of women, it is oft…
To thrive, one must wive? Subsistence strategies of single women in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders
In eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders the number of unmarried women rose, as they did in the rest ofWesternEurope.While previous studies of unmarried women mostly concentrated on urban dwellers, this contribution focuses on the coping strategies of unmarried women in two rural areas of the Franc of Bruges characterized by two different ‘social agro-systems’. This concept aims to link the social, economic and demographic patte…
Regionale Verschillen in het Leven van Ongehuwde Moeders op het Platteland in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden, 1730-1846
TSEG (Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis) - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History, is het Nederlands-Vlaamse vaktijdschrift op het gebied van de sociale en economische geschiedenis
Lost in registration? Missing occupations of single women in the Bruges countryside, c.1814
The absence of occupational titles for women in historical censuses has stymied numerous scholars. Various authors have explained this phenomenon as carelessness or bias on the part of the census-takers. Women's work was of little interest to the authorities and census officials focused their efforts upon the activities of the head of household. While source triangulation can be a useful tool for uncovering ‘hidden’ employment of women, it is oft…
To thrive, one must wive? Subsistence strategies of single women in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders
In eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders the number of unmarried women rose, as they did in the rest ofWesternEurope.While previous studies of unmarried women mostly concentrated on urban dwellers, this contribution focuses on the coping strategies of unmarried women in two rural areas of the Franc of Bruges characterized by two different ‘social agro-systems’. This concept aims to link the social, economic and demographic patte…
Regionale Verschillen in het Leven van Ongehuwde Moeders op het Platteland in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden, 1730-1846
TSEG (Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis) - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History, is het Nederlands-Vlaamse vaktijdschrift op het gebied van de sociale en economische geschiedenis
Regionale Verschillen in het Leven van Ongehuwde Moeders op het Platteland in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden, 1730-1846
TSEG (Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis) - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History, is het Nederlands-Vlaamse vaktijdschrift op het gebied van de sociale en economische geschiedenis
To thrive, one must wive? Subsistence strategies of single women in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders
In eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century rural Flanders the number of unmarried women rose, as they did in the rest ofWesternEurope.While previous studies of unmarried women mostly concentrated on urban dwellers, this contribution focuses on the coping strategies of unmarried women in two rural areas of the Franc of Bruges characterized by two different ‘social agro-systems’. This concept aims to link the social, economic and demographic patte…
Lost in registration? Missing occupations of single women in the Bruges countryside, c.1814
The absence of occupational titles for women in historical censuses has stymied numerous scholars. Various authors have explained this phenomenon as carelessness or bias on the part of the census-takers. Women's work was of little interest to the authorities and census officials focused their efforts upon the activities of the head of household. While source triangulation can be a useful tool for uncovering ‘hidden’ employment of women, it is oft…
Rural Single Female Migrants in Early-Nineteenth-Century Bruges
At the start of the nineteenth century, very few young single females migrated to the city of Bruges, and women from the surrounding countryside were particularly underrepresented among the migrant population. This is contrary to the situation in most other areas at that time, making Bruges unusual. This contribution seeks to explain why this was the case by focusing on the specific locales involved. It highlights the effects of socioeconomic dif…
Demographic economics (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Financial Crisis of the 21st Century (3 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Rural area (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works)