Migration and the Household Economy of the Poor in Catalonia, c.1762-1803
(2022)
Book Chapter
Carbonell-Esteller, M., Marfany, J., & Pujadas-Mora, J. M. (2022). Migration and the Household Economy of the Poor in Catalonia, c.1762-1803. In B. Zucca Micheletto (Ed.), Gender and Migration in Historical Perspective (323-353). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99554-6_10
Migration was a key element in the ‘economy of makeshifts’ of the poor. We examine such migration through a case study of late eighteenth-century Catalonia. We identify areas where seasonal migration formed an important part of the household economy... Read More about Migration and the Household Economy of the Poor in Catalonia, c.1762-1803.