Commoners
Author | : J. M. Neeson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521567742 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521567749 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Commoners by : J. M. Neeson
Download or read book Commoners written by J. M. Neeson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging the view that England had no peasantry or that it had disappeared before industrialization, this text shows that common right and petty landholding shaped social relations in English villages. Their loss at enclosure sharpened social antagonisms and imprinted a pervasive sense of loss.