Capital and Land: Landownership by Capital in Great Britain

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E. Arnold, 1978 - Capital - 202 pages
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Contents

Acknowledgements
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Private landownership politics and the
167
Conclusions
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Copyright

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About the author (1978)

Doreen Massey was born in Manchester, United Kingdom on January 3, 1944. She was educated at Oxford University and later received a master's degree in regional science at the University of Pennsylvania. She began her career working for a thinktank, the Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), in London. Her work with CES revealed several key analysts of the contemporary British economy. When CES closed, she became a professor of geography at the Open University and worked there until her retirement in 2009. She wrote and edited numerous books during her lifetime including For Space; Space, Place and Gender; and World City. She died on March 11, 2016 at the age of 72.

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TitleCapital and Land: Landownership by Capital in Great Britain
Volume 2 of Social structure and social change
AuthorsDoreen B. Massey, Alejandrina Catalano
Editionillustrated
PublisherE. Arnold, 1978
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized20 Aug 2010
ISBN0713161086, 9780713161083
Length202 pages
  
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