Gregory W Pedlow
Biographic Data
| ID | 4101666 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gregory W Pedlow |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gregory W |
| FAMILY NAME | Pedlow |
| SIGNATURE | PEDLOW G W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hopkins University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Survival of the Hessian Nobility, 1770-1870
Here is a broad and richly documented examination of a little studied social group--the German nobility outside Prussia. Gregory Pedlow considers the nobles of the small but representative state of Hesse-Kassel from the end of the ancien regime to the era of German unification. Although this period has been most often described in terms of the triumph of the bourgeoisie, the author shows that landholding Hessian nobles were able to preserve much …
Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg: Vol. 4. Der Angriff auf die Sowjetunion
Marriage, Family Size, and Inheritance Among Hessian Nobles, 1650-1900
European nobilities generally relied upon primogeniture to preserve their landholdings and often also developed systems of family controls to limit the number of marriages and the size of families. But what about nobilities that prac ticed neither primogeniture nor strict family controls? Did they quickly fall prey to overpopulation and impoverishment? This study of the landed nobility of Hesse- Kassel examines the interrelationship of marriage p…
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Marriage, Family Size, and Inheritance Among Hessian Nobles, 1650-1900
European nobilities generally relied upon primogeniture to preserve their landholdings and often also developed systems of family controls to limit the number of marriages and the size of families. But what about nobilities that prac ticed neither primogeniture nor strict family controls? Did they quickly fall prey to overpopulation and impoverishment? This study of the landed nobility of Hesse- Kassel examines the interrelationship of marriage p…
Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg: Vol. 4. Der Angriff auf die Sowjetunion
The Survival of the Hessian Nobility, 1770-1870
Here is a broad and richly documented examination of a little studied social group--the German nobility outside Prussia. Gregory Pedlow considers the nobles of the small but representative state of Hesse-Kassel from the end of the ancien regime to the era of German unification. Although this period has been most often described in terms of the triumph of the bourgeoisie, the author shows that landholding Hessian nobles were able to preserve much …
Political science (3 works) · European history and politics (2 works) · Genealogy (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Nobility (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · 1789-1900 (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)