Isbn: 9781334556692 - the land question (classic reprint): a lecture given at the oxford reform club, november 26, 1884: a lecture given at the oxford reform club, november 26, 1884 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively examines the complexities of land ownership and its impact on English society from the mid-1800s. It sheds light on the legal institutions and practices that have historically tied up land, preventing its equitable distribution. The author delves into the effects of this on rural life, highlighting the decline of agricultural productivity, over-crowding in urban areas, and the harsh living conditions of laborers. The book goes beyond identifying problems to present practical solutions. It proposes alterations to existing laws, such as the abolition of family settlements, enfranchisement of leaseholds, and the establishment of local Land Courts to regulate rents and tenancies. By empowering communities and encouraging investment in agriculture, these changes aim to create a more just and sustainable land-ownership system. The book's insights are not only historically significant but also offer valuable perspectives for ongoing debates around land reform and social equity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …