A social history of England, 1500-1750 - Wrightson, Keith (Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press, 2017)
Part I: Discovering the English -- 1. Crafting the nation / Cathy Shrank -- 2. Surveying the people / Paul Griffiths -- 3. Little commonwealths I: The household and family relationships / Linda Pollock -- 4. Little commonwealths II: Communities / Malcolm Gaskill -- Part II: Currents of change -- 5. Reformations / Alec Ryrie -- 6. Words, words, words: education, literacy and print / Adam Fox -- 7. Land and people / Jane Whittle -- 8. Urbanisation / Phil Withington -- 9. The people and the law / Tim Stretton -- 10. Authority and protest / John Walter -- 11. Consumption and material culture / Adrian Green -- Part III: Social identities -- 12. ̀Gentlemen': remaking the English ruling class / Henry French -- 13. The ̀middling sort': an emergent cultural identity / Craig Muldrew -- 14. The ̀meaner sort': labouring people and the poor / Jeremy Boulton -- 15. Gender, the body and sexuality / Alexandra Shepard -- 16. The english and others' in England and beyond / Alison Games.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: England -- Social conditions -- 16th century; England -- Social conditions -- 17th century; England -- Social conditions -- 18th century