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Project: poverty and riches in the Alpine region in the early modern period the example of the Montafon

Hypo Tirol Bank Research Promotion Award 2010 for the project with Michael Kasper "poverty and riches in the Alpine region in the early modern period the example of the Montafon.

current approaches in the historiography employed following the project with the early modern Economic, social and political history of an alpine region using the example of the Montafon. As the social history of rural mountain areas had been largely out of sight of the research, this project is to this deficiency and approaches to never analyzed sources to the prevailing social and political conditions of 17 to the early 19th Century. The draft of a comprehensive socio-economic and historical profile of the study area needs to be developed broad source base. This project will provide the basis for the social history of the processing complex microcosm of society in the Montafon in early modern times, for using the collected data, conclusions can to social structures and social transformation processes can be drawn.

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