Apostles of Inequality explores how changes to land use and ideas about political economy in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth-century England drove cottagers from the land and impoverished rural workers.
Apostles of Inequality explores how changes to land use and ideas about political economy in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth-century England drove cottagers from the land and impoverished rural workers.
Jim Handy is a professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: "The Multiplication of Wretchedness" Part I: Arthur Young, the Agricultural Revolution, and the Spread of Poverty 2. "The Yoke of Improvement" 3. "The Enchantment of Property" 4. "A Rooted Hatred Between the Rich and the Poor" Part II: Political Economy and "the Great Lottery of Life" 5. Political Economy and the Rural Poor 6. Nassau Senior and the New Poor Laws Part III: The Economist and a Political Economy "Ordained by Providence" 7. The Economist: "The Most Elementary Truths" 8. Bad Farming: The Ghost of a Dead Monopoly 9. Ireland: "They Lie Beyond the Pale" 10. Cooked Land, Cotton, and Slavery 11. Conclusion: "The Home-made Civilization of the Rural English"
1. Introduction: "The Multiplication of Wretchedness" Part I: Arthur Young, the Agricultural Revolution, and the Spread of Poverty 2. "The Yoke of Improvement" 3. "The Enchantment of Property" 4. "A Rooted Hatred Between the Rich and the Poor" Part II: Political Economy and "the Great Lottery of Life" 5. Political Economy and the Rural Poor 6. Nassau Senior and the New Poor Laws Part III: The Economist and a Political Economy "Ordained by Providence" 7. The Economist: "The Most Elementary Truths" 8. Bad Farming: The Ghost of a Dead Monopoly 9. Ireland: "They Lie Beyond the Pale" 10. Cooked Land, Cotton, and Slavery 11. Conclusion: "The Home-made Civilization of the Rural English"
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