Title
An open elite? [electronic resource] : England, 1540-1880 / Lawrence Stone and Jeanne C. Fawtier Stone.
ISBN
9780191676963 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xix, 320 p.) : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1986. Previous ed.: 1984.
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Summary
This book sets out to test the traditional view that for centuries, English landed society has been open to new families made rich by business or public office. It reassesses England's social, political and economic history since the 16th century.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version
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September 10, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.