Standards of Living in the Later Middle Ages: Social Change in England C.1200-1520 Dyer Christopher
Standards of Living in the Later Middle Ages: Social Change in England C.1200-1520 Dyer Christopher Between 1200 and 1520 medieval English society went through a series of upheavals--wars,…
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Standards of Living in the Later Middle Ages: Social Change in England C.1200-1520 Dyer Christopher
Between 1200 and 1520 medieval English society went through a series of upheavals--wars, pestilence, and rebellion. Did the aristocracy practice conspicuous consumption? This book looks at aristocrats, peasants, townsmen, wage-earners, and paupers, and examines how they obtained and spent their incomes.
The book focuses on the varying fortunes of different social groups in the inflation of the thirteenth century, the crises of the fourteenth, and the apparent depression of the fifteenth. Dr. Did the peasants really starve? Dyer explains the changes in terms of the dynamics of a social and economic system subjected to stimuli and
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