Selected Publications

• ‘“So That Every Subject Knows How To Behave”: Social Disciplining in Early Modern Bohemia’, Comparative Studies in Society and History, 48:1 (2006), 38-78. Link to article
  Winner of the Stanley Z. Pech Prize 2008

• A Bitter Living: Women, Markets, and Social Capital in Early Modern Germany (Oxford, 2003).   UK/Europe    USA/Canada
  
Winner of the Rene Kuczynski Prize 2004

• State Corporatism and Proto-Industry: the Württemberg Black Forest 1590-1797  (Cambridge, 1997). NEW - 2006 Paperback   Hardback
Winner of the Gyorgy Ranki Prize 1999

• ‘“Whatever Is, Is Right”? Economic Institutions in Pre-Industrial Europe’[Tawney Lecture], Economic History Review, 60:4 (2007), 649-684.
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• ‘Serfdom and Social Capital in Bohemia and Russia’, Economic History Review, 60:3 (2007), 513-544 [with T. K. Dennison].
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• ‘Communities and the “Second Serfdom” in Early Modern Bohemia’, Past & Present, 187 (2005), 69-119.  Link to article
  

• ‘How Does Social Capital Affect Women? Guilds and Communities in Early Modern Germany’, American Historical Review, 109 (2004), 325-359. Link to article

• ‘Guilds, Efficiency and Social Capital: Evidence from German Proto-Industry’, Economic History Review, 57:2 (2004), 286-333.
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• Germany: A New Social and Economic History, Vol. 3: Since 1800 (London, 2003).    Leaflet  |  Paperback  |  Hardback