landlord class

  • 1Absentee landlord — is an economic term for a person who owns and rents out a profit earning property, but does not live within the property s local economic region.CriticsWho|date=April 2008 of this practice argue that absentee landlords drain local wealth,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 2Social class — Sociology …

    Wikipedia

  • 3Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

    Universalium

  • 4land reform — any program, esp. when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * Deliberate change in the way agricultural land is held or owned, the methods of its… …

    Universalium

  • 5India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

    Universalium

  • 6Social structure of China — The social structure of China has a very long history, going from the feudal society of imperial times to the industrializing and urbanizing society of today. Further information: Rectification of Names The teaching of Confucius (551 BCE – 479… …

    Wikipedia

  • 7Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …

    Universalium

  • 8Irish Land Acts — British Prime Minister William Gladstone had taken up the Irish Question in part to win the general election of 1868 by uniting the Liberal Party behind this single issue. The shock of Fenian violence, especially in England , as well as the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Irish Parliamentary Party — The Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP; commonly called the Irish Party or the Home Rule Party; in Irish Páirtí Parlaiminteach na hÉireann) was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule… …

    Wikipedia

  • 10Ireland — • Ireland lies in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain . . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ireland     Ireland     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia