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Exploring the economic significance of gardens in England over 350 years, this study delves into the costs of creation and maintenance, revealing the financial underpinnings of gardening. It chronicles the influence of monarchy, government, and wealthy patrons on garden design from the Restoration onward, while highlighting the roles of designers, nurserymen, and working gardeners. Floud connects gardening to broader historical themes, such as the national debt and industrial advancements, offering a unique perspective that enriches the understanding of both gardening and English history.
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An Economic History of the English Garden, Roderick Floud
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
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- Titel
- An Economic History of the English Garden
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Roderick Floud
- Verlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9780141981703
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Handel, Wirtschaft & Management, Hobby, Ökonomie, Britische Literatur, Gartenarbeit
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- Beschreibung
- Exploring the economic significance of gardens in England over 350 years, this study delves into the costs of creation and maintenance, revealing the financial underpinnings of gardening. It chronicles the influence of monarchy, government, and wealthy patrons on garden design from the Restoration onward, while highlighting the roles of designers, nurserymen, and working gardeners. Floud connects gardening to broader historical themes, such as the national debt and industrial advancements, offering a unique perspective that enriches the understanding of both gardening and English history.