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A social history of the English countryside / G.E. Mingay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mingay, G. E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social problems--England.
- Social problems.
- England--Rural conditions.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Traces the rise and fall of rural England from the Middle Ages to the Second World War and the nature of the changes which have occurred.
- Contents:
- Cover; A Social History of the English Countryside; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Lord and Peasant; 2. The Progress of The Plough; 3. In Sickness and in Health: Disease and Famine; 4. Plenty and Want; 5. Landed Society and Rural Culture; 6. The Two Faces of the Countryside; 7. The Countryside in Decline, 1870-1914; 8. The Countryside in War and Peace; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-96701-2
- 1-134-96702-0
- 1-280-32534-8
- 0-203-32685-7
- 9780203199831
- OCLC:
- 252787261
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