The contested countryside rural politics and land controversy in modern Britain
Record details
- ISBN: 9781441615909 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1441615903 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781845117153 (cased)
- ISBN: 1845117158 (cased)
- ISBN: 9781845117153 (cased)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (viii, 212 p.) : ill. - Publisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : farming and the countryside / Jeremy Burchardt -- Land use and leisure : Leslie Scott and the contested countryside / Simon Miller -- An organic countryside : agriculture for body, soul and nation / Philip Conford -- Agriculture's role within the UK / Sir John Marsh -- Agricultural incomes : a damaging history of disjunction between policy concern and evidence / Berkeley Hill -- Murrains to mad cows : a very short history of governments, people and animal diseases / Paul Brassley -- "Listen to us!" : country sports and the mobilization of a marginalized constituency / Graham Cox -- From agricultural poverty to social exclusion : shifting approaches to rural poverty in England / Paul Milbourne -- "The land of lost content" : ruralism, Englishness and historical change in the countryside, 1890-1990 / Alun Hawkins. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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