{"product_id":"transforming-english-rural-society-9780521829335","title":"Transforming English Rural Society","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Broad\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Broad explores the rise and fall of the Verney family of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, demonstrating the family's rise to wealth as motivated by a strong dynastic imperative. He reveals how the family managed its estates to maximize income and used its wealth to transform the Claydon villages and landscape, creating a pattern of \"open\" and \"closed\" parishes. Based on the formidable Verney family archive with its abundant correspondence, this book will appeal to anyone interested in the English countryside as a dynamic force in English social, economic and demographic history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47613896196247,"sku":"9780521829335","price":12844.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780521829335.webp?v=1775088735","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/transforming-english-rural-society-9780521829335","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}