Broschiertes Buch

The Land Agent

1700 - 1920

Herausgeber: Tindley, Annie; Rees, Lowri Ann; Reilly, Ciaran

Beschreibung

This book brings together leading researchers of British and Irish rural history to consider the role of the land agent, or estate manager, in the modern period.

Autor

Lowri Ann Rees is Lecturer in Modern History, School of History and Archaeology, Bangor University. Her research interests centre on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Wales, in particular the landed elite and their country estates. Lowri has published on paternalism and rural protest, the Rebecca Riots, Welsh sojourners in India, and is currently researching upward social mobility in Wales. Ciarán Reilly is based at the Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses & Estates, Maynooth University and is a historian of nineteenth and twentieth-century Irish history. Annie Tindley is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, with expertise in modern Scottish, British and imperial history, focussing on the Scottish Highlands, landed elites and empire. She is degree programme leader on UG and PG History courses and the first director of the Centre for Scotland's Land Futures. She is the author of The Sutherland Estate, 1850-1920 (Edinburgh University Press, 2010), and Lachlan Grant of Ballachulish, 1871-1945 (co-edited with Ewen A. Cameron, Birlinn, 2015).

Produktdetails

• Scotland's Land
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 432g
• ISBN-13: 9781474438872
• ISBN-10: 1474438873
• Artikelnr.: 56396572