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A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, . The years between 900 and 1200 saw transformative social change in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling popu-lations and the proliferation of feudalized elites and bureaucratic monarchies. In England these developments were complicated and accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion ...
Jan 1, 1999 · A Social History of England (Penguin History) Paperback – January 1, 1999. Originally published in 1983 by Weidenfeld and Nicholson this is the third revised edition of this exploration of English society, brought up to the present day. Briggs's approach to history is to emphasize human experience rather than concepts, switching from kitchen ...
- Asa Briggs
The years between 900 and 1200 saw transformative social change in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling populations and the proliferation of feudalised elites and bureaucratic monarchies. In England these developments were complicated and accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion, migration and changes of regime.
The Social History of England is a concise survey of the important historical and political milestones of English history, from pre-history to the present. As a study that examines their impact upon the society and the literature of England, it is both crucial and indispensable for a complete understanding and appreciation of English literature.
- Padmaja Ashok
A Social History of England, 1851-1990. François Bédarida. Psychology Press, 1991 - History - 384 pages. In this edition of his widely-acclaimed work, Bedarida has added a substantial analysis of recent English history from 1975 to 1990. He takes a detached, perceptive, and quizzical view of the transformation of British society over the last ...
Hale, Matthew Hawkins, Richard and Wright, Catherine 2007. List of publications on the economic and social history of Great Britain and Ireland published in 2006. The Economic History Review, Vol. 60, Issue. 4, p. 773 ...
Feb 13, 2017 · The book presents cutting-edge research by eminent scholars; the older approach that sought to chart the rise and fall of classes in early modern England has given way to a model that reflects the ‘cultural turn’. … Essential.' D. R. Bisson, CHOICE 'Good textbooks on the social history of ‘early modern’ England are a rare thing ...
