Format:
1 online resource (186 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781138739451
,
9781351729925
Series Statement:
Routledge Library Editions: Rural History Series v.3
Note:
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Prefa -- Contents -- List of tables -- A note on place names -- 1 Purpose and plan -- Meshing space and time -- Facts and figures -- Ways and means -- Notes -- 2 Legacies of empire -- Land and people -- The arable mosaic -- Remaining realms -- 3 Underlying forces -- Growth and redistribution -- Holding the land -- Degrees of accessibility -- Widening horizons -- Note -- 4 Fluctuating fringes -- The old order changeth -- Interior colonisation -- Full circle -- 5 Pivot of the economy -- Advance -- Expansion and intensification -- Retreat -- 6 Tradition and innovation -- An initial view -- Trends of change -- Ploughing the fields -- Sowing seed -- harvesting grain -- 7 The advance of livestock husbandry -- Changing objectives -- The three phases -- Means to an end -- Changing numbers -- Notes -- 8 Polyculture to specialisation -- More a way of life -- Decline and fall? -- Reconstitution -- 9 Devastation and conservation -- Contrasts -- A narrow view -- A broader perspective -- Transformations -- 10 Sum of the parts -- Only connect -- The record of the land -- A final view -- Note -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Clout, Hugh D. The Land of France 1815-1914 London : Taylor & Francis Group,c1983 ISBN 9781138739451
Language:
English
Keywords:
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