Explores the cultural framework within which changes in agricultural technology and economic organization occur and the ways in which changes in the social fabr

In the Middle Ages agriculture underwent many changes. The nobles and the clergy were considered the most important members of the feudal society. However, they

From the two conferences, People of the Plough at Pennsylvania State University and The Image of the Rusticus at the University of British Columbia (no dates no

Includes The economic foundations of medieval society, The rise of a money economy, The chronology of labour services and The charters of the villeins.