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An Atlas of Rural Protest In Britain 1548-1900
Charlesworth, Andrew (ed.) Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia
Year Published: 1983
Pages: 197pp ISBN: 9780812278538
Dewey: 322.4/2/0941
Resource Type: Book
This volume surveys, compares, and contrasts a range of rural riots in Britain, including land protests, food riots, turnpike disturbances, militia protests, and protests by agricultural labourers. The volume includes seventy-maps which together demonstrate the shifting geography of protest, illustrating how the distribution of protest changed over time and how certain forms of protest changed as Britain developed from a feudal to a capitalist society.
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