CASE / 1450–1750

Agrarian change in England, c. 1450–1750

A bounded case for comparing Brenner’s agrarian-class explanation with the historical dispute it prompted.

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Boundary: Agrarian England from approximately 1450 to 1750; not Britain’s whole economy, a single-origin account, or a universal transition sequence.
Why this case: The case preserves a prominent explanation of agrarian development together with disagreement about that explanation.
English agrarian change, c. 1450–1750 1450–1750

Agrarian institutions in England, with regional and chronological variation retained.

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