03384oam 2200733 450 991046152110332120200514202323.01-4725-9967-50-8264-2566-61-283-20161-597866132016141-283-20171-297866132017130-8264-3099-610.5040/9781472599674(CKB)2670000000106718(EBL)742727(OCoLC)741691053(SSID)ssj0000526374(PQKBManifestationID)12179273(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526374(PQKBWorkID)10520496(PQKB)10326040(SSID)ssj0000523948(PQKBManifestationID)12223053(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523948(PQKBWorkID)10543432(PQKB)11711464(MiAaPQ)EBC742727(MiAaPQ)EBC743102(Au-PeEL)EBL742727(CaPaEBR)ebr10866830(CaONFJC)MIL320171(OCoLC)893335694(OCoLC)1154864632(UtOrBLW)bpp09257638(EXLCZ)99267000000010671819900306e1990 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnrevolutionary England, 1603-1642 /Conrad RussellLondon ;Ronceverte, WV (U.S.A.) :Hambledon Press,1990.1 online resource (219 p.)Essays originally published 1962-1988.1-85285-025-6 1-85285-023-X Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Preface; The Published Writings of F.J. Fisher; 1 F. J. Fisher and the Dialectic of Economic History; 2 In Memory of F. J. Fisher (edited by N.B. Harte); 3 Some Experiments in Company Organisation in the Early Seventeenth Century; 4 The Development of the London Food Market, 1540-1640; 5 Commercial Trends and Policy in Sixteenth-Century England; 6 The Development of London as a Centre of Conspicuous Consumption in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; 7 London's Export Trade in the Early Seventeenth Century8 The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: The Dark Ages in English Economic History?9 Tawney's Century; 10 Influenza and Inflation in Tudor England; 11 The Growth of London; 12 London as an 'Engine of Economic Growth'; IndexWhat holds these essays together is the rejection of the idea of 'the birth of the modern world'. England before the Civil War was not a country welcoming a brave new world but one clinging fearfully to an old one. Change, where it happened, was not the result of a deliberate striving for 'progress', and the polity of pre-Civil War England was not on the point of collapse. Parliaments were not dominated by two 'sides' in training for a Cup Final at Naseby, but were groups of people struggling with limited success to reach agreementGeneral & world historyGreat BritainHistoryEarly Stuarts, 1603-1649941.06/1Russell Conrad134220UtOrBLWUtOrBLWUkLoBPBOOK9910461521103321Unrevolutionary England, 1603-16422205300UNINA