Kinship structures and survival: Maternal mortality on the Croatian-Bosnian border 1750-1898

Population Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-159

  Hammel, E A ^a   Gullickson, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Croatia; Feudalism; Historical demography; Kinship; Maternal mortality; Networks; Patriarchy; Slavonia

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; KINSHIP; MATERNAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; SURVIVAL;

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 3042786256     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0032472042000213703     Document Type: Article

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