Marriage, debt, and the estates system: english landownership, 1650-1950
Auteur :
Habakkuk, Sir John
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198203988
Date de publication :
8 sept. 1994
Dimensions :
24,3 x 16,3 x 5,1 cm
Poids :
1220 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Landlords and the gentry were the central element in the social and political life of the country. This book examines the social and legal foundations of this class from the late 17th century, to the present century when it became submerged by mass democracy.