GOVT-130 FA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Feudalism, Wage Labour, Market Economy
21 Oct 2016
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The only way you are able to see where the ball is going to go is to look at the trajectory of the bat. Static points (a picture of the ball in the air) don"t tell you anything. Britain is an island, lots of ports, on the coal belt, small country easy to trade internally, strong navy army wasn"t available on land as an oppressive apparatus, colonies give forced labor and economy, lots of navigable rivers) England wasn"t successfully invaded after 1066 ad. Resulted in william the conqueror developing a symbiotic relationship between kinds and lords. Leads to the coronation charter, community of realm, and magna carta. Black plague wiped out large numbers of peasants ( ) the amount of land didn"t change so you had fewer people to work on your land. In order to encourage them to work on your land you have to offer competitive wages.
