Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain

Sociology

Keywords

Enclosures, Colonalism, Land, Slavery, Class, Capitalism, Property, Assetization, Plantation

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter

Forthcoming

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Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain. / Tyler, Imogen.
The Modern World after Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences . ed. / Gurminder Bhambra; Ipek Demir; Paul Gilbert; Su-Ming Khoo; Lucy Mayblin. Bristol University Press, 2025.

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter

Harvard

Tyler, I 2025, Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain. in G Bhambra, I Demir, P Gilbert, S-M Khoo & L Mayblin (eds), The Modern World after Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences . Bristol University Press.

APA

Tyler, I. (in press). Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain. In G. Bhambra, I. Demir, P. Gilbert, S.-M. Khoo, & L. Mayblin (Eds.), The Modern World after Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences Bristol University Press.

Vancouver

Tyler I. Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain. In Bhambra G, Demir I, Gilbert P, Khoo SM, Mayblin L, editors, The Modern World after Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences . Bristol University Press. 2025

Author

Tyler, Imogen. / Enclosures and the Making of Modern Britain. The Modern World after Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences . editor / Gurminder Bhambra ; Ipek Demir ; Paul Gilbert ; Su-Ming Khoo ; Lucy Mayblin. Bristol University Press, 2025.

Bibtex

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