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The Cost Effectiveness of Enforcing Serfdom
Serfdom began to crumble in england. Elsewhere, it was solidified in certain parts of europe under conditions of labour. We're looking at england as a case study in this episode. But the thing with the case study is that it never maps neatly on to experiences elsewhere. In eastern russia, serfdom is maintained. And the big difference in england, say, russia, is there are manifold employment opportunities,. To get another to get another job, to get land from somebody h's gone off for a decent term.
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