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| Preface to the First English Edition | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Home and Family: Things Fall Apart | |
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| Did the lack of a home mean the lack of a family? | |
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| Mobile homes, multiple homes and refuges | |
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| Insecure housing and insecure families | |
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| Cohabitation and marriage | |
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| Welfare and imprisonment | |
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| Religious life and family life | |
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| Family and familia | |
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| Houses with families | |
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| Transient distinctions | |
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| Home and Family: Bringing Things Together or Setting up Home | |
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| Getting married | |
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| Trousseaus, bottom drawers and 'complete beds' | |
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| The rich and the poor | |
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| The transfer of property | |
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| Who paid? | |
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| The meaning of things | |
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| Rites of passage | |
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| So much hard work! | |
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| Configurations of the House and the Family | |
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| The functions of the house | |
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| Flexible families | |
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| Getting along and arguing | |
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| Cohabitation and kinship | |
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| Shifting patterns | |
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| The Home | |
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| Peasants and towns people | |
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| Villages and scattered houses | |
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| Country dwellings | |
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| Keeping warm | |
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| Innovations | |
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| Excuse me, can I come in? | |
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| 'The luxury of the peasantry' | |
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| Adoption or adaptation? | |
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| The growth of cities | |
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| The urban environment | |
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| City lights | |
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| Fires | |
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| Beds | |
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| Tables, chairs and socializing together | |
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| Pots, dishes and porcelain | |
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| Everything has its place and everything in its place | |
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| Bedrooms and corridors | |
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| Privacy | |
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| Living and eating | |
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| Food | |
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| Good table manners | |
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| Solidarity and hierarchy at the table | |
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| Men and women and the preparation of food | |
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| Who you are depends on when you eat and what you eat | |
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| Eating bread and eating meat | |
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| Dietary innovations | |
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| Beer and wine | |
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| The variety and monotony of food | |
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| Spinning by the fire as the bread cooks | |
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| Clothing | |
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| Spinning, weaving, sewing and buying | |
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| Underwear and hygiene | |
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| Protection and making oneself attractive | |
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| The monopoly of colours | |
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| Clothes that categorized people | |
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| Livery | |
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| Inside and Outside the Home: A Few Final Considerations | |
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| Production and consumption | |
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| New boundaries and new hierarchies | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |