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The Poor and the Land

The Poor and the Land

The Poor and the Land

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781434485595

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In this insightful work, H. Rider Haggard delves into the social and economic conditions of rural England in the early 20th century. Combining his observations with practical suggestions, Haggard advocates for land reform as a means to alleviate poverty and improve the lives of the rural poor. The book is a compelling mix of social commentary, analysis, and personal reflection, highlighting the challenges faced by the lower classes and the potential solutions through agricultural and land policy reform.

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