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Measures and Men
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Witold Kula
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Translated by:
R. Szreter
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English
Published/Copyright:
1986
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Measures and Men, considers times and societies in which weighing and measuring were meaningful parts of everyday life and weapons in class struggles.
Originally published in 1986.
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Keywords for this book
Seigneur; Bushel; Peasant; Coutume; Metric system; Tax; Tariff; Decree; Demesne; Measurement; Szlachta; Quantity; Commodity; Impossibility; Vassal; Statute; Metrication; Ci-devant; Feudalism; Fraud; Superiority (short story); Partitions of Poland; Ruler; Reprisal; Counting; Decentralization; Consideration; Antithesis; Diktat; Distrust; Economic liberalism; Compromise agreement; Sovereignty; Fair procedure; Fair Deal; Magic square; Bailiwick; Charles the Bald; Impasse; Despotism; Fee tail; Units of measurement; Peaceful coexistence; Corvée; From Time Immemorial; Necessity; Just price; Calculation; Bourgeoisie; Auxiliary sciences of history; Ulrich von Jungingen; Colonialism; Political particularism; Cesare Beccaria; Granary; Spillage; Rambouillet; Wheat; Ottokar; Edict; Arable land; Medieval Latin; Price fixing; Adam Mickiewicz; Hectare; The Other Hand; Market town; Pfennig; Invention; Kilogram
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
