The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century
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Authors:
- Tawney, R. H. (Richard Henry)
1880 - 1962
About this book
In a period marked by profound economic upheaval, "The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century" by R. H. Tawney delves into the transformative shifts in England’s agrarian landscape. This insightful work explores the impact of enclosures and the rise of market-oriented agriculture, revealing how these changes reshaped social structures and livelihoods. Tawney meticulously analyzes the tension between landowners and peasants, highlighting the struggle for rights and resources that defined this era. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this essential document provides a critical understanding of the socio-economic challenges that influenced modern agricultural practices. Engage with Tawney's compelling narrative to uncover the roots of contemporary agrarian issues and their historical significance.
