The Apology Of An English Landowner: Addressed To The Landed Proprietors Of The County Of Oxford (1827) - Couverture souple

One Of Them; Willoughby, Henry Pollard

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ISBN 10 : 1437161499 ISBN 13 : 9781437161496

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

""The Apology of an English Landowner"" is a book written in 1827 by an anonymous author who identifies themselves as a landed proprietor from the County of Oxford. The book is addressed to other landed proprietors in the same county, and serves as a defense of the author's actions and beliefs regarding land ownership and management.The author begins by acknowledging the criticism and hostility directed towards landowners in general, and specifically towards those who have been accused of neglecting their duties to their tenants and the wider community. The author argues that such accusations are often unfair and based on a lack of understanding of the challenges and responsibilities that come with land ownership.The book then goes on to explore the author's own experiences as a landowner, discussing their efforts to improve the land and the lives of those who live on it. The author also addresses some of the common criticisms of landowners, such as their supposed greed and indifference to the plight of their tenants.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of responsible and compassionate land management, and argues that landowners have a duty to use their resources for the benefit of society as a whole. The author also acknowledges the need for reform in certain areas of land ownership and management, but argues that this should be done in a way that respects the rights and responsibilities of landowners.Overall, ""The Apology of an English Landowner"" offers a nuanced and thoughtful perspective on the role of landownership in society, and provides a valuable insight into the attitudes and beliefs of landed proprietors in 19th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437161499
• ISBN 13: 9781437161496
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 52
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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