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Economic Policy and Projects:

The Development of a Consumer Society in Early Modern England
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Clarendon Press, 1978 - Political Science - 199 pages

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Contents

THE CONSTRUCTIVE PHASE OF PROJECTS 15401580
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THE SCANDALOUS PHASE PART I 15801601
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THE SCANDALOUS PHASE PART II 16011624
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About the author (1978)

Joan Thirsk (CBE, FBA), was Fellow of St Hilda's College, Oxford from 1965-1983, and is currently President of the British Agricultural History Society.

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TitleEconomic Policy and Projects: The Development of a Consumer Society in Early Modern England
Ford lectures ; 1975
AuthorJoan Thirsk
PublisherClarendon Press, 1978
ISBN0198282745, 9780198282747
Length199 pages
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