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An age of transition? : economy and society in England in the later Middle Ages /
Christopher Dyer examines the transition in the economy and society of England between 1250 and 1550. Using new sources of evidence, he demonstrates that important structural changes after 1350 built on the commercial growth of the thirteenth century. He shows that development of individual property...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Ford lectures.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Christopher Dyer examines the transition in the economy and society of England between 1250 and 1550. Using new sources of evidence, he demonstrates that important structural changes after 1350 built on the commercial growth of the thirteenth century. He shows that development of individual property, response to new consumption patterns, and use of credit and investment, came from the peasantry rather than the aristocracy. An Age of Transition?, a significant new work by a. top medievalist, reveals how England was set on course to become the 'first industrial nation'. - ;This significant new w. |
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| Notas: | "The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in Hilary Term 2001." |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-279) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429470124 1429470127 9780198221661 0198221665 9780191518829 0191518824 9786610759293 6610759294 |