The economic organisation of England : an outline history / lectures delivered at Hamburg, by William James Ashley
1925, Reprint. London, New York : Longmans, Green and Co. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #442271
Physical description: viii, 213, [1] pages 20 cm. Contents: Lecture I. English agarian system: the manor as starting point -- Lecture II. Stages of industrial evolution: the gild as starting point -- Lecture III. Beginnings of modern farming: the break-up of the manor -- Lecture IV. Rise of foreign trade: the advent of capital and investment -- Lecture V. Domestic industry and Tudor nationalism -- Lecture VI. Agricultural estates and English self-government -- Lecture VII. Industrial revolution and freedom of contract -- Lecture VIII. Joint stock and the evolution of capitalism. Subjects: Industries Great Britain History. Land tenure Great Britain History. Economic history. Great Britain Economic conditions History.
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