Understanding how land is rented and run across Britain This nonfiction work maps the principal customs and practices between incoming and outgoing tenants, and shows the most common ways land is held in counties across the country. It blends practical details with regional variations to explain how tenancy shapes farming.
The book compiles rules and norms that guided farm entry, preparation, and exit, along with the effects of tenancy on crops, livestock, and buildings. Readers will see how landowners, tenants, and local customs interacted in real markets, not just legal theory. It offers a window into historical farming life and the practical concerns of managing a farm from year to year.
Ideal for readers of agricultural history, landowners seeking context, and students exploring historical farming practices.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolution of farming practices in 19th century England, focusing on the tenancy systems and their impact on the agricultural workforce and the nation's economy. The author provides a detailed analysis of various tenancy agreements, such as the freehold system, copyhold, and leasehold, and explores their influence on the adoption of new farming techniques and the overall productivity of the land. The book sheds light on the complex relationship between landowners and tenant farmers, and highlights the challenges faced by the latter in implementing long-term improvements. Beyond its historical significance, this book offers valuable insights into the factors that drive agricultural progress and the importance of creating a sustainable and equitable farming system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334554582_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334554582
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334554582
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)