{"product_id":"drinking-matters-public-houses-and-social-exchange-in-early-modern-central-europe-9780230554085","title":"Drinking Matters: Public Houses and Social Exchange in Early Modern Central Europe","description":"Offering the first comparative survey of public houses in pre-industrial Europe and drawing on a vast range of primary sources, this study establishes inns and taverns as principal communication sites in local communities. Contested and continuously renegotiated, they catered for basic human needs as well as infinite forms of social exchange.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e B. Kümin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.88w x 0.92d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230554085\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBEAT KÜMIN was born and educated in Switzerland. Following research fellowships at Magdalene College, Cambridge, and the University of Bern, he is now Associate Professor in History at Warwick University, UK. Publications include \u003cem\u003eThe Shaping of a Community: The Rise and Reformation if the English Parish\u003c\/em\u003e (1996), the co-edited collection \u003cem\u003eThe World of the Tavern in Early Modern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e (2002) and \u003cem\u003eLocal Communities in Pre-Industrial Europe\u003c\/em\u003e (forthcoming with Palgrave).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40776894513267,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":237.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_a522b0e9-1c39-4276-9ba4-5d1a5d909adb.jpg?v=1680271044","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/drinking-matters-public-houses-and-social-exchange-in-early-modern-central-europe-9780230554085","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}