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W połowie XIX wieku nastąpił przełom w zakresie żywienia w Prusach. Nastąpiła rewolucyjna „delokalizacja” systemu żywienia a więc zerwany został związek między żywieniem i miejscem zamieszkania (jem to co wytworzono w miejscu mojego zamieszkania), co oznacza koniec lokalnych klęsk głodu, przerwanych przez transport żywności koleją oraz transoceanicznymi parowcami. Dzięki nawożeniu i poprawie hodowli...
In Prussia the turn of the 20th century brought about enormous civilization progress which was accompanied by an improvement in the standards of living. This process had already taken place in the German Reich and was followed by political, social and economic changes which affected women as well. Most importantly, at that time they gradually won more educational rights. Until the 19th century women’s...
One of the features of premodern era in Prussia was relatively low crime rate with a different structure than it is nowadays. Moreover, there was a different perception and functioning of sphere of justice and of law enforcement. With regard to the size of transgression, the rural territories characterized in minor transgression, whereas bigger cities characterized in more serious crimes; due to the...
In the nineteenth century, the state of medical knowledge, also in Prussia changed tremendously. There was a great advancement of gynecology, which became a university subject. Moreover, a number of state obstetrics schools came into being, replacing the midwife-amateur. Some attempts of more human treatment of patients with mental illnesses were made; however, knowledge in this field was rather remote...
The topic of the history of everyday life in Prussia is something new in the Polish historical writing. This field of studies is also connected with the history of housing and health related matters. There was a constant progress in the changes of housing conditions in Prussia in the 19th century; nevertheless it covered different social groups in uneven degree. The population grew faster than the...
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