areas not well treated by Reynolds and other historians: in the fields of mining, metallurgy, and textiles – including the … costly, overshot wheels. The study thus begins with the late-medieval technological revolutions in both mining and metallurgy …

This paper evaluates the impact of the rapid growth of mining on the Cypriot economy during the period 1921-1938, with … special focus on the expansion of copper sulphate mining. During this period the industry was transformed by companies such as … the Cyprus Mining Corporation (CMC) and this affected the whole economy and society. The island was for the first time …

agriculture. As a consequence, when speaking about the socio-professional determinism in choosing a marriage partner, we have to … better socio-professional options, their determinism on marriage could be identified as highly important. How can we … determine the way in which the socio-professional element influenced marriage? To what extent a young man with a superior social …

Mixed marriage is one of the factors providing the link between interethnic and interreligious communities. Ethnic and … these communities were living together, it was natural that this “cooperation” should be visible in the case of marriage … and promoted a new perception of mixed marriage through a lay legislation. On the other hand, in the mixed Greek …

constraints and determinisms. The major events in the family life, such as baptism, marriage (including the prenuptial relations … individual’s life: birth, marriage and death. These events, as retraced by demographers through an analysis of the civil status … control over the expression of the family on the occasion of events, such as baptism, marriage or funerals. Due to the nature …