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Landlords and tenants in Britain, 1440-1660 : Tawney's Agrarian problem revisited /

"This volume revisits a classic book by a famous historian: R.H. Tawney's Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century (1912). Tawney's Agrarian Problem surveyed landlord-tenant relations in England between 1440 and 1660, the period of emergent capitalism and rapidly changing property re...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whittle, Jane (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, [2013]
Colección:People, markets, goods ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction: Tawney's Agrarian Problem Revisited; 1. The Agrarian Problem, 1440-1520; 2. Common Law and Manor Courts: Lords, Copyholders and Doing Justice in Early Tudor England; 3. Negotiating Enclosure in Sixteenth-Century Yorkshire: The South Cave Dispute, 1530-1536; 4. The Politics of Enclosure in Elizabethan England: Contesting 'Neighbourship' in Chinley (Derbyshire); 5. The Loss of Athelstan's Gift: The Politics of Popular Memory in Malmesbury, 1607-1633
  • 6. In Search of the Scottish Agrarian Problem7. The Transfer to Leasehold on Durham Cathedral Estate, 1541-16; 8. The Financial Rewards of Winning the Battle for Secure Customary Tenure; 9. Risks and Rewards in Wasteland Enclosure: Lowland Lancashire c.1500-1650; 10. Improving Landlords or Villains of the Piece? A Case Study of Early Seventeenth-Century Norfolk; 11. The Agrarian Problem in Revolutionary England; 12. Agrarian Capitalism and Merchant Capitalism: Tawney, Dobb, Brenner and Beyond; Conclusions; Select Bibliography; Index; Backcover