The failure of land reform in twentieth-century England : the triumph of private property / Michael Tichelar

Author:: Tichelar, Michael
Additional Titles:: Failure of land reform in twentieth century England and Failure of land reform in 20th century England
Published:: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Date:: ©2019
Physical Description:: xi, 230 pages ; 25 cm

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Contents:

Introduction -- The English land question in historical perspective -- Land reform movements before 1914 -- The impact of the First World War and the spread of owner-occupation -- The rise of town planning and the demise of site value rating -- The impact of the war on town and country -- Tensions in the wartime coalition government -- The post-war settlement -- Continuing battles over compensation and betterment -- The triumph of private property and future options for land reform -- Conclusion.

Subject(s):

1900-1999
Land reform—England—History—20th century
Land use—England—History—20th century
Land tenure—England—History—20th century
Land reform
Land tenure
Land use
England

Genre(s):

History

ISBN:

9780415793346 hardcover
0415793343 hardcover

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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