Freedom's price : Serfdom, subjection, and reform in Prussia, 1648-1848 / S.A. Eddie.

By:

Eddie, S. A

Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: xx, 356 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199662753 (hardback)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

943 EDD

LOC classification:

DD346 .E33 2013

Contents:

Table of Contents List of Tables Currencies, Weights and Measures Acknowledgements Maps I. Introduction Part One: The Manorial Economy II. The Konservation Conjecture III. Capital, The Mainspring of Prussian 'Feudalism' IV. The Onset of the Manorial System in Prussia V. Peasant Wealth: Bust Turns to Boom VI. Peasant Poverty: A Tale of Two Cycles Part Two: Reform VII. Twilight of the Lords: the October Edict of 1807 VIII. The 1811 Edict: Nobles Enfranchised and Enraged? IX. The Limits of State Power: the 1816 Compromise with Reality Part Three: Conclusion X. The Significance of the Reforms XI. The Reforms in Context Epilogue Bibliography Index

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-343) and index.

Table of Contents
List of Tables
Currencies, Weights and Measures
Acknowledgements
Maps
I. Introduction
Part One: The Manorial Economy
II. The Konservation Conjecture
III. Capital, The Mainspring of Prussian 'Feudalism'
IV. The Onset of the Manorial System in Prussia
V. Peasant Wealth: Bust Turns to Boom
VI. Peasant Poverty: A Tale of Two Cycles
Part Two: Reform
VII. Twilight of the Lords: the October Edict of 1807
VIII. The 1811 Edict: Nobles Enfranchised and Enraged?
IX. The Limits of State Power: the 1816 Compromise with Reality
Part Three: Conclusion
X. The Significance of the Reforms
XI. The Reforms in Context
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index

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