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The Making of a Ruling Class: The Glamorgan Gentry 1640-1790
The Making of a Ruling Class The Glamorgan Gentry 16401790
Author: Philip Jenkins
This study provides an extensive survey of the economic activities of the gentry, their role as entrepreneurs and as popularisers of the metropolitan culture of Georgian London. It describes how during the eighteenth century, local elites from remote corners of Britain were amalgamated into one new ruling class, a body distinguished by common at...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521250030
ISBN-10: 052125003X
Publication Date: 4/29/1983
Pages: 379
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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