A Short History of English Agriculture (eBook)

W. H. R. Curtler (Autor)

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2022
338 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654712432-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "A Short History of English Agriculture," W. H. R. Curtler presents a meticulous exploration of the evolution of agricultural practices in England from the prehistoric era to the early 20th century. With a keen analytical lens, Curtler employs a narrative style that interweaves socio-economic factors, technological advancements, and agricultural reforms, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the agricultural landscape. The book situates agriculture within the larger context of English history, revealing how shifts in farming methods influenced societal structures, rural economy, and even national policy, thus echoing the realities faced by agrarian communities throughout time. W. H. R. Curtler, an esteemed scholar in agricultural history, draws on his extensive education in agricultural sciences and historical research to inform his writing. His passion for rural studies, coupled with an acute awareness of the impact of industrialization on farming practices, has led him to carefully document the transformation of agriculture over the centuries. Through his scholarly pursuits, Curtler aims to emphasize the importance of understanding agriculture not merely as a sector, but as a vital thread woven into the fabric of English identity and economy. I highly recommend this book to scholars, students, and anyone interested in agriculture's profound influence on society. Curtler's thoughtful synthesis of historical data and literary style makes this work not only informative but also engaging. "A Short History of English Agriculture" serves as an essential reference for understanding the agricultural foundations that have shaped modern England.

Autor

W. H. R. Curtler, an English author with a particular focus on the agricultural history of England, has made significant contributions to the historical literature with his scholarly work. Notably, Curtler's 'A Short History of English Agriculture' stands as a testament to his deep understanding of the subject and his ability to condense vast amounts of information into a concise and accessible format. In this work, Curtler traces the developments in English agriculture from the earliest times, offering insights into the social and economic forces that shaped the rural landscape of England. His analytical approach, coupled with meticulous research, provides readers with a clear perspective on the evolution of agricultural practices and the impact of these changes on English society. Curtler's literary style is characterized by precise narrative and thorough analysis, making his contributions invaluable to students and scholars of agricultural and English history. Though not much is widely known about Curtler's personal and academic background, his work remains a quintessential reference for those interested in the agrarian past of England.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: Agrarian history • Agricultural Revolution • Agricultural Revolution history • Agriculture • Agriculture and society • Agriculture General • agriculture in England • British history • British society • Countryside lifestyle • Economic Development • Enclosure movement effects • England • English agricultural history • English agriculture • English agriculture overview • English farming practices • European agriculture evolution • Farming historical analysis • farming history UK • farming practices • Historical economic factors • historical farming practices UK • historical non-fiction • History • history of British farming • Industrialization farming impact • land use • land use history Britain • rural Britain history • Rural England • Rural England evolution • Social transformation agriculture • W. H. R. Curtler books