Landownersip and power in modern Europe /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	London ; New York : HarperCollins Academic, 1991.
Description:	iv, 265 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Land tenure -- Europe -- History -- 19th century. Land tenure -- Europe -- History -- 20th century. Landowners -- Europe. Politics and government Land tenure. Landowners. Europe. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1338664

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Other authors / contributors:	Blinkhorn, Martin, 1941- Gibson, Ralph, 1943-
ISBN:	0049400916
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
Introduction
France
1. Land and Power in the West of France, 1750-1914
2. Large Landed Property and Its Influence in Nineteenth-Century Burgundy
3. The Périgord: Landownership, Power and Illusion
Germany
4. The Social and Political Power of the Prussian Junkers
5. The Landed Elite of Hesse-Cassel in the Nineteenth Century
6. Peasants and Rural Notables in the Bavarian Palatinate 1816-1933
Great Britain and Ireland
7. Landownership and the Exercise of Power in an Industrializing Society: Lancashire and Cheshire in the Nineteenth Century
8. Landownership and Power in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: the Decline of an Elite
Italy
9. Commercial Agriculture and the Crisis of Landed Power: Bologna, 1880-1930
10. The City of the Sun: Red Cerignola, 1900-15
11. Land and Power in Arcadia: Navarre in the Early Twentieth Century
Spain
12. Agrarian Power and Crisis in Southern Spain: the Province of Badajoz, 1875-1936
List of Contributors
Index

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