Editore: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0366732684 ISBN 13: 9780366732685
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the author's perspectives on reforming land tenure in England. The author argues that the system of land ownership at the time of writing is unjust, immoral, and has disastrous effects on the country, its people, and the economy. The first step to reform, he feels, is the abolition of the laws of primogeniture and entail. He sets out alternative proposals, such as compulsory registration of land ownership, and a system of conveyance to make the purchase and sale of land less costly and burdensome. The author compares the land laws of England unfavourably with those of France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and America and suggests that England could learn much from these examples. An impassioned call for the redistribution of land and a fairer, more equitable system of land ownership and management, this book reveals the thinking of one of the foremost land reformers of the late 19th century. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366732684 ISBN 13: 9780366732685
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366732684 ISBN 13: 9780366732685
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.