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Author:

Tichelar, Michael, author.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xi, 230 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

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.
1900-1999
History.

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

0415793343
9780415793346

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1028604268

LCCN:

2018009402

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)