Routledge Revivals: Agriculture in France on the Eve of the Railway Age (1980)

by Hugh Clout

First published in 1980, this compact and useful book uses the earliest volumes of government-published statistics, and with the aid of computer-generated cartography, transforms the numbers there reported into an arrondissement-by-arrondissement comparative picture of French agriculture in the mid-1830s. Clout reviews problems of rapid population growth, scarcely adequate domestic food supplies and primitive systems of transportation, while attention...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138501573
• ISBN13: 9781138501577
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"