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The Enclosures In England: An Economic Reconstruction

The Enclosures In England: An Economic Reconstruction

Bradley, Harriett

Paperback

AgricultureGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354754503
ISBN13: 9789354754500
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A clear, urgent portrait of a moment when landscape and society shifted forever. The Enclosures In England unpacks how fences and fields reshaped lives, labour, and power. This economic history work surveys enclosure in early modern and eighteenth-century England, offering a lucid, human-centred historical economic analysis. Through lucid argument and careful synthesis, Harriett Bradley guides readers through enclosure movement studies with the density and clarity that scholars expect, while inviting curious readers to trace the rural economy impact on ordinary families. It is a scholarly monograph that reads with the rhythm of a trenchant narrative, revealing how land tenure reform altered communities, workpatterns, and regional development. For researchers and students, policy makers and scholars, the book provides a dependable foundation for understanding the long arc from common field practices to modern property regimes. Long before contemporary debates on land and labour, Bradley shows the textures of rural life and the imprint of policy on daily work. The work holds lasting literary and historical significance: a prized reference for classic-literature collectors and a gateway for readers new to economic history. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure for literature and history alike.

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