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'The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century' by R. H. Tawney is a seminal work that explores the transformative agricultural landscape of England during the 16th century, a crucial period marked by economic and social upheaval. Tawney meticulously examines the implications of enclosures, the rise of capitalism, and the shifting dynamics of land ownership on rural communities. His analysis delves into the interplay between economic changes and social structures, highlighting how agrarian shifts affected the peasantry, the gentry, and the emerging capitalist class. Through a combination of rigorous historical research and a compelling narrative, Tawney paints a vivid picture of the period's socio-economic challenges, offering insights into the tensions between tradition and modernity. The book not only serves as an essential historical account but also poses timeless questions about equity, property rights, and the moral dimensions of economic change. Tawney’s work continues to resonate, making it a key text for understanding the foundations of modern agrarian issues.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
R. R. H.
Published Date - 2025-10-14
ISBN - 9609441236378
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Page Count - 462
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