Books in the Social and Economic History of England series

John Rule uses the latest scholarship for a comprehensive and magisterial review xxx; of population, output, agriculture, manufacture, labour, communications, towns, finance and domestic and overseas markets xxx; through which he reassesses the 'vital century' in which the contours of the modern economy first emerge to view.

Part of the "Social and Economic History of England" series, this text examines England's social and economic history between 1714 and 1815. It considers the social order, changes in the standards of living, patterns of crime and punishment and social and industrial protest.

This text reviews the changing role, and diminishing influence, of Britain within the international economy across the century that saw the apogee and loss of Britain's Empire, and her transformation from globe-straddling superpower to off-shore and indecisive member of the European Community.

This is the second volume of a two-volume study of medieval England covering the period between the Norman Conquest and the Black Death.

Part of a series relating economic to social history, this volume focuses on Tudor England and considers demographic aspects, society and social change, government, law and order and culture and society. The text has been revised, the bibliography rewritten and the notes and references enlarged.

Part of a series exploring the social and economic history of England, this book examines Anglo-Saxon England and the impact of the Norman conquest. This edition provides information on trade, culture and learning, and includes an expanded section on patterns of settlement.