ISBN: 9781330823637 - a brief review of the causes which have progressively operated to enhance the price of provisions, but particularly of bread-corn with suggestions as ... and preventing the recurrence of a similar (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book concerns the alarming price of bread, and the resulting social unrest in 1800. It is an important insight into the lives of laborers and society at the time and explores the causes and effects of the bread shortages and resulting riots in a variety of different ideological contexts. This issue had far-reaching social and political ramifications, affecting international relations and the very structure of British society and economy. The author examines the complexities of the crisis, providing both historical context and reflecting on the nature of governance and public discourse in a time of crisis and famine. This book is a unique and valuable resource for scholars of economic history, and will be of great interest to anyone interested in food, politics, class relations, or 18th and 19th century Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…