The Tyranny of the Countryside [Paperback]

A discussion of the poverty English agricultural labourers encountered in the early twentieth century, first published in 1913.Frederick Ernest Green (18671922) was a writer who recorded the daily lives of agricultural labourers. This volume, first published in 1913, contains Green's discussion of the poverty and other problems faced by contemporary rural labourers, providing valuable information for the study of changes in rural societies.Frederick Ernest Green (18671922) was a writer who recorded the daily lives of agricultural labourers. This volume, first published in 1913, contains Green's discussion of the poverty and other problems faced by contemporary rural labourers, providing valuable information for the study of changes in rural societies.Sophie Firth Assistant Controller Data Services Technology Group Phone: +44 (0)1223 325622 email: sfirth@cambridge.org __________________1. The prologue; 2. The Roman road; 3. Village life; 4. A trilogy; 5. The great estate; 6. The lust of sport; 7. The personal in politics; 8. The lady and voter; 9. The parson and the labourer; 10. The labourer and his hire; 11. The revolt.