Agricultural Enlightenment: Knowledge, Technology, and Nature, 1750-1840

Peter M. Jones (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Department of History, School of History and Cultures, University of Birmingham)

Agricultural Enlightenment: Knowledge, Technology, and Nature, 1750-1840
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Published
11 February 2016
Pages
282
ISBN
9780198716075

Agricultural Enlightenment: Knowledge, Technology, and Nature, 1750-1840

Peter M. Jones (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Department of History, School of History and Cultures, University of Birmingham)

Agricultural Enlightenment explores the economic underpinnings of the Enlightenment to argue the case that the expansion of the so-called knowledge economy in the second half of the eighteenth century powerfully influenced governments and all those who worked in agriculture, or who sought to derive profit from the productive use of the land.

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