The Enclosures in England: An Economic Reconstruction

Author: Bradley, Harriett

Synopsis:

In 'The Enclosures in England: An Economic Reconstruction', Bradley, Harriett takes readers on a captivating journey through the historical phenomenon of enclosures in England. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author unveils the complex economic and social transformations that occurred during this pivotal period. From the struggles of the rural population to the rise of capitalism, this book sheds light on the profound impact of enclosures on the English landscape and its people. As the narrative unfolds, readers will be enthralled by the intricate web of power, greed, and resilience that shaped the course of history.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Economic history, Social history

Themes: Land ownership, Capitalism, Social inequality, Rural life, Economic transformation

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