An Economic History of the British Isles

ISBN-13: 9781138864924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 408 str.

Arthur Birnie

Opis

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction Book 1: From the Earliest Times to the Eleventh Century  1. The prehistoric age  2. The Roman occupation  3. The Anglo-Saxon period Book II: From the Eleventh Century to the Sixteenth Century  4. Feudalism in its economic aspect  5. The medieval manor  6. The decay of the Villeinage  7. The agrarian revolution of the sixteenth century  8. Commerce and towns  9. Industry and craft gilds  10. Economic opinion in the middle ages  11. Money, moneylending and public finance  12. The state and economic regulation  13. The economic development of Scotland (1) the Land  14. The economic development of Scotland (2) trade and industry  15.  Medieval Wales and Ireland Book III: From the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century  16. Commercial expansion  17. The mercantile system  18. Agricultural and industrial developments  19. Money, banking and public finance  20. Scotland and the two unions  21. Ireland in the seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries  Book IV: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day  22. The Industrial Revolution  23. Consequences of industrialism  24. The agrarain revolution  25.  The revolution in transport  26. The revolution in commerce  27.  The rise and decline of free trade  28. Banking, currency and public finance  29. Lasissez-faire and socialism  30. Social legislation  31. Social movements  32. The post-war position 

O autorze

Arthur Birnie LECTURER IN ECONOMIC HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH