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The 'politics of provisions' - forceful negotiations over sustenance - has created surprising contests in world history, particularly in times of market transition. In England a 'politics of provisions' evolved in a dialogue between popular riots and paternalist subsistence policies from Tudor dearths to the Victorian embrace of free-market doctrines. Hence provision politics was a core ingredient of both state-formation and of the emergence of the first market economy and society in England. This book is the first full-scale critical revision of E.P. Thompson's seminal model of the 'moral eco

History of the United Kingdom and Ireland --- anno 1500-1799 --- anno 1800-1899 --- Food riots --- Food prices --- Social conflict --- Protest movements --- Emeutes de la faim --- Aliments --- Lutte des classes --- Contestation --- History --- Moral and ethical aspects --- History. --- Histoire --- Prix --- Aspect moral --- Food prices -- Moral and ethical aspects -- England -- History. --- Food riots -- England -- History. --- Protest movements -- England -- History. --- Social conflict -- England -- History. --- Business & Economics --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Social Sciences --- Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency --- Economic History --- Social movements --- Class conflict --- Class struggle --- Conflict, Social --- Social tensions --- Interpersonal conflict --- Social psychology --- Sociology --- Food --- Agricultural prices --- Food industry and trade --- Bread riots --- Riots --- Prices