Early Modern Conceptions of Property draws together distinguished academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature, in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse original historical and literary case studies in a sophisticated theoretical framework, it offers a challenge to conventional interpretations.
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...this is a wide ranging and fascinating set of essays, tied together by a skillful introductory essay by the editors. It will be widely read.
–The American Journal of Legal History
This is a wonderful book.
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Diversity of approach and of topic is the principal feature of a stimulating collection.
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–The American Journal of Legal History
This is a wonderful book.
–Financial Times
Diversity of approach and of topic is the principal feature of a stimulating collection.
–Economic History Review
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John Brewer is Professor of Cultural History at the European Institute in Florence.
Susan Staves is Professor of the Humanities at Brandeis University.
Susan Staves is Professor of the Humanities at Brandeis University.
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Now, in the 1990s, America and Western Europe watch in astonishment as the peoples of the former Soviet Union move to reintroduce private property in land. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Lady Spencer, New York, Royal African Company, West Indian, West Indies, Mme du Coudray, Oxford University Press, House of Commons, King Lear, Two Treatises, Adam Smith, Bank of England, East India Company, Harvard University Press, Susan Staves, Great Britain, Lord Hardwicke, New Haven, Stedman Jones, Lord Mansfield, Johns Hopkins University Press, Settling the Trade, Chapel Hill, Herd Book, Roman Catholics Browse Sample Pages:
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Now, in the 1990s, America and Western Europe watch in astonishment as the peoples of the former Soviet Union move to reintroduce private property in land. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Lady Spencer, New York, Royal African Company, West Indian, West Indies, Mme du Coudray, Oxford University Press, House of Commons, King Lear, Two Treatises, Adam Smith, Bank of England, East India Company, Harvard University Press, Susan Staves, Great Britain, Lord Hardwicke, New Haven, Stedman Jones, Lord Mansfield, Johns Hopkins University Press, Settling the Trade, Chapel Hill, Herd Book, Roman Catholics Browse Sample Pages:
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