Buchanan Sharp

Gebundenes Buch

Famine and Scarcity in Late Medieval and Early Modern England

The Regulation of Grain Marketing, 1256-1631

Beschreibung

This book examines governmental and crowd responses to famine, from the late Middle Ages through to the early modern era.

Autor

Buchanan Sharp is Emeritus Professor of British and European History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His research focuses on the social history of early modern England and, in particular, popular protest. He is the author of In Contempt of all Authority: Rural Artisans and Riot in the West of England (1980) and co-editor of Law and Authority in Early Modern England: Essays Presented to Thomas Garden Barnes (2007).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 159mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781107121829
• ISBN-10: 1107121825
• Artikelnr.: 45153367