Add to ORKGMichael Flinn wrote that the Thirty Years' War, fought in central Europe between 1618 and 1648, "remains the classic study of the military causation of mortality crises".' Despite these words, the Thirty Years' War has rarely been studied from this perspective. In what follows, I seek to explain the enormous demographic loss experienced during the War. In doing so, I find that the socio-economic relations of warfare and, in particular, the nature of civil-military relations during the War form a key element of the explanation. The wider import of this paper is therefore that the new approach to the history of mortality, in which the contributions of social action and personal behaviour to mortality changes have been investigated and...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...
McKeown and Record's classification of the causes of the nineteenth- century mortality decline has...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...
Michael Flinn wrote that the Thirty Years' War, fought in central Europe between 1618 and 1648, "re...
This paper presents some demographic evidence to support the claim that the defence of public health...
War-stricken Peasants: The Demographic Development in a Schleswig Parish, 1620–1660As soldiers lived...
The Thirty Years War (1618-48) was the most destructive conflict in Europe before the twentieth-cent...
The historiography of the Thirty Years’ War over the years has been a variety of perspectives. Early...
The Thirty Years War was a major European conflict that claimed the lives of eight million people an...
Early modern warfare in Western Europe exposed civilian populations to violence, hardship, and disea...
Almost one million soldiers from England and Wales died during the First and Second World War whilst...
This paper is a reexamination of the Winter hypothesis, which holds that there was a marked differen...
The Thirty Years War stands as one of the most cataclysmic events of German history — and one of the...
The British Civil Wars of the mid-17th Century are often overlooked in history classrooms and televi...
We document the association between war-related shocks in childhood and adult outcomes for Europeans...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...
McKeown and Record's classification of the causes of the nineteenth- century mortality decline has...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...
Michael Flinn wrote that the Thirty Years' War, fought in central Europe between 1618 and 1648, "re...
This paper presents some demographic evidence to support the claim that the defence of public health...
War-stricken Peasants: The Demographic Development in a Schleswig Parish, 1620–1660As soldiers lived...
The Thirty Years War (1618-48) was the most destructive conflict in Europe before the twentieth-cent...
The historiography of the Thirty Years’ War over the years has been a variety of perspectives. Early...
The Thirty Years War was a major European conflict that claimed the lives of eight million people an...
Early modern warfare in Western Europe exposed civilian populations to violence, hardship, and disea...
Almost one million soldiers from England and Wales died during the First and Second World War whilst...
This paper is a reexamination of the Winter hypothesis, which holds that there was a marked differen...
The Thirty Years War stands as one of the most cataclysmic events of German history — and one of the...
The British Civil Wars of the mid-17th Century are often overlooked in history classrooms and televi...
We document the association between war-related shocks in childhood and adult outcomes for Europeans...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...
McKeown and Record's classification of the causes of the nineteenth- century mortality decline has...
During the 1970s and 1980s Jay Winter published a series of highly influential articles on the demog...