Building on a new reading of archival material, this volume attempts a fundamental re-appraisal of the continuing orthodoxy that a 'serf' economy embodied peasant exploitation.
Building on a new reading of archival material, this volume attempts a fundamental re-appraisal of the continuing orthodoxy that a 'serf' economy embodied peasant exploitation.
Sean Eddie was educated in history at The Edinburgh Academy and Trinity College, Cambridge, and in economics during his professional career. The archival research underpinning this book was undertaken for a PhD combining the two.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Tables Currencies, Weights and Measures Acknowledgements Maps I: Introduction Part One: The Manorial Economy II: The Konservation Conjecture III: Capital, The Mainspring of Prussian 'Feudalism' IV: The Onset of the Manorial System in Prussia V: Peasant Wealth: Bust Turns to Boom VI: Peasant Poverty: A Tale of Two Cycles Part Two: Reform VII: Twilight of the Lords: the October Edict of 1807 VIII: The 1811 Edict: Nobles Enfranchised and Enraged? IX: The Limits of State Power: the 1816 Compromise with Reality Part Three: Conclusion X: The Significance of the Reforms XI: The Reforms in Context Epilogue Bibliography Index
List of Tables Currencies, Weights and Measures Acknowledgements Maps I: Introduction Part One: The Manorial Economy II: The Konservation Conjecture III: Capital, The Mainspring of Prussian 'Feudalism' IV: The Onset of the Manorial System in Prussia V: Peasant Wealth: Bust Turns to Boom VI: Peasant Poverty: A Tale of Two Cycles Part Two: Reform VII: Twilight of the Lords: the October Edict of 1807 VIII: The 1811 Edict: Nobles Enfranchised and Enraged? IX: The Limits of State Power: the 1816 Compromise with Reality Part Three: Conclusion X: The Significance of the Reforms XI: The Reforms in Context Epilogue Bibliography Index
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