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The failure of land reform in twentieth-century England : the triumph of private property
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The failure of land reform in twentieth-century England : the triumph of private property / Michael Tichelar.
ISBN
9780415793346
0415793343
9781315211121
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
xi, 230 pages ; 25 cm
Variant and related titles
Failure of land reform in twentieth century England
Failure of land reform in 20th century England
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 06, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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