| 书目名称 | Landed Estates and Rural Inequality in English History |
| 副标题 | From the Mid-Sevente |
| 编辑 | Eric L.‘Jones |
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| 概述 | An important text from a world leader in British and World economic history.Analyses the means whereby the estate system was maintained, including study of the investment of industrial fortunes in lan |
| 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
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| 描述 | .Based on a detailed investigation of local sources, this book examines the history of the landed estate system in England since the mid-seventeenth century. Over recent centuries England was increasingly occupied by landed estates run by locally dominant and nationally influential owners. Historically, newcomers adopted the behaviour of existing landowners, all of whom presided over a relatively impoverished mass of rural inhabitants. Preferences for privacy and fine views led landowners to demolish or remove some whole villages. Alongside extensive landscape remodelling, rights-of-way were often privatised, imposing a cost on the economy...Social and environmental implications of the landed system as a whole are discussed and particular attention is paid to the nineteenth-century investment of industrial profits in estates. Why was the system so attractive and how was it perpetuated? Matters of poverty and inequality have always been of perennial interest to scholars of many persuasions and to the educated public; with this important book surveying environmental concerns in addition. .. |
| 出版日期 | Book 2018 |
| 关键词 | Landed estates in English history; Rural inequality; Road capture; Demolition of villages; Mid-Seventeen |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74869-6 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-74869-6Series ISSN 2662-6497 Series E-ISSN 2662-6500 |
| issn_series | 2662-6497 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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