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Urban Lives: A Micro- Level Approach to Economic and Demographic Change in the Twentieth Century

Dribe, Martin LU ; Nilsson, Therese LU and Tegunimataka, Anna LU (2024) p.1-25
Abstract
This chapter introduces the research presented in the volume. It starts by highlighting the importance of an individual-level perspective to understand how long-term economic and societal changes connected with industrialization and post-industrialization have affected individuals and families during the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century as these changes pertain to social class, living conditions, and socioeconomic status. The authors discuss a detailed periodization, linking the developments in Landskrona to broader economic and societal developments in Sweden and internationally. The chapter also describes the study area and the Scanian Economic-Demographic Database and discusses the core concepts, variables, and... (More)
This chapter introduces the research presented in the volume. It starts by highlighting the importance of an individual-level perspective to understand how long-term economic and societal changes connected with industrialization and post-industrialization have affected individuals and families during the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century as these changes pertain to social class, living conditions, and socioeconomic status. The authors discuss a detailed periodization, linking the developments in Landskrona to broader economic and societal developments in Sweden and internationally. The chapter also describes the study area and the Scanian Economic-Demographic Database and discusses the core concepts, variables, and methods used in the different chapters of this volume. (Less)
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Urban Lives. An Industrial City and Its People During the Twentieth Century
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Dribe, Martin ; Nilsson, Therese and Tegunimataka, Anna
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1 - 25
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Oxford University Press
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9780197761113
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10.1093/oso/9780197761090.003.0001
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English
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