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Patriarchs and Parasites: The Gentry of South-west Wales in the Eighteenth Century
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Patriarchs and Parasites: The Gentry of South-west Wales in the Eighteenth Century
Contributors:
By (Author) David W. Howell
Publisher:
University of Wales Press
Imprint:
University of Wales Press
Publication Date:
6th February 1987
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
305.5
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
322
Dimensions:
Width 160mm, Height 250mm
Description
The 18th century was the high noon of the gentry's influence and power, and this study is the first to investigate the fortunes and character of the ruling class of this particular isolated corner of Britain during their golden age.
Author Bio
David W. Howell was Reader in History at the University of Wales, Swansea.
