The Corn Laws and Social England

C. R. Fay (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

236 Seiten

2017
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-316-63322-9 (ISBN)

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Originally published in 1932, this book by British economic historian Charles Ryle Fay (1884–1961) presents a discussion regarding the socio-economic history of the Corn Laws, written at a time when it had 'been decided to once again tax or restrict the nation's bread'. Detailed notes are incorporated throughout.

Originally published in 1932, this book was written by the British economic historian Charles Ryle Fay (1884–1961). The text presents a discussion regarding the socio-economic history of the Corn Laws, written at a time when it had 'been decided to once again tax or restrict the nation's bread'. Detailed notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Corn Laws and British history.

Preface; 1. The significance of the Corn Laws in English history; 2. The economics of the corn bounty, 1688–1765; 3. Policy in transition, 1765–1815; 4. Digression upon the corn trade around 1800; 5. 1815 on trial; 6. The league and repeal; 7. The effect of the Corn Laws on the price of corn, 1815–46; 8. Huskisson and imperial statesmanship; 9. The Corn Laws and social thought; Appendix. Two speeches of Robert Peel; Index.

Erscheinungsdatum	01.03.2017
Zusatzinfo	Worked examples or Exercises
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 230 mm
Gewicht	380 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Umweltrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► Rechtsgeschichte
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	1-316-63322-5 / 1316633225
ISBN-13	978-1-316-63322-9 / 9781316633229
Zustand	Neuware