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

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R.H. Tawney's 'Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century' (1912) surveyed landlord-tenant relations in Britain from 1440 to1660, the period of emergent capitalism and rapidly changing property relations that stands between the end of serfdom and the more firmly capitalist system of the eighteenth century. Here, Tawney's book is re-evaluated by leading experts in agrarian and legal history and those who have conducted important local studies. The balance of power between landlords and tenants determined how the wealth of agrarian England was divided in this crucial period of economic developmen

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Year of publication:	2013
Other Persons:	Whittle, Jane (ed.)
Publisher:	Woodbridge [u.a.] : Boydell & Brewer
Subject:	Agrargeschichte \| Agricultural history \| Grundstücksrecht \| Real estate law \| Rechtsgeschichte \| Legal history \| Regionalentwicklung \| Regional development \| Teilstaat \| State of a federation \| Wirtschaftsgeschichte \| Economic history \| Großbritannien \| United Kingdom \| Grundeigentum \| Eigentum \| Agrarrecht \| Geschichte 1440-1660 \| 1440-1660
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Extent:	Online-Ressource (XV, 240 S.)
Series:	People, markets, goods: economies and societies in history ; 1 People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History Ser. ; v.1
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Systemvoraussetzungen: Acrobat Reader 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 Problem 7. 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 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-1-78204-133-7 ; 978-1-84383-850-0
Classification:	Rechtsgeschichte ; Landwirtschaftsrecht, Wasserrecht, Jagdrecht ; Großbritannien, Irland
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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