The Making of a Ruling Class

Jenkins, Philip

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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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.

ISBN-13
9780521521949
ISBN-10
0521521947
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-08-22
Pages
380
Dimensions
153x229x26
Weight
578