Early Modern Conceptions of Property

Susan Staves editor John Brewer editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:5th Sep '96

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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.

'Splendid collection.' - John Habakkuk, Times Literary Supplement

`These essays successfully illustrate the multiplicity of property claims in the early modern period.' - The Times

'This is a book which should be regarded as a statement of the current state of investigation.' - Sarah Barber Lancaster University

'Many scholars in varied fields will find something interesting and stimulating here, and we can hope that the experience of seeing contributions to these fields grouped together will encourage us to explore our diverse disciplines in the light of the property debate.' - Sarah Barber, Lancaster University

'This is an excellent conception for a book; one of those ideas you are amazed has not happened before.' - Bulletin Vol 22, No 2 Autumn 1997 2, Autumn 1997

ISBN: 9780415153140

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1170g

632 pages