Businessmen and land ownership in the late nineteenth century

Economic History Review

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-44

  Nicholas, Tom ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0344919386     PISSN: 00130117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0289.00117     Document Type: Article

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