First published in 2006. This book contributes towards a more just appreciation of the relative importance of the different major social groups in the life of t

First published in 2006. This book is based on research into estate records and studies around the three broad categories of landowners: peers, gentry, and free

Using a neo-Marxian perspective, Benno Engels examines the absence of urban planning in nineteenth-century England. In his analysis of urbanization in England,