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Tawney

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Tawney [ˈtɔːnɪ]
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(Biographies / Tawney, R(ichard) H(enry) (1880-1962) M, Britishnational of birth: Indian, HISTORY: historian) R(ichard) H(enry). 1880-1962, British economic historian, born in India. His chief works are The Acquisitive Society (1920), Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (1926), and Equality (1931)
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Noun1.Tawney - English economist remembered for his studies of the development of capitalism (1880-1962)
Richard Henry Tawney


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