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Agricultural History Review, Volume 26 (1978)

Articles, Part 1
Articles, Part 2
Reviews, Part 1
Barbara Bender, Farming in Prehistory: From Hunter-Gatherer to Food-Producer (1975), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 48
E. S. Higgs (ed.), Palaeoeconomy (1975), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 48
R. Pujol and R. Laurans (eds), L'Homme et L'Animal: Proceedings of the First Conference of Ethnozoology (1975), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 49
J. G. Evans, Susan Limbrey and Henry Cleere (eds), The Effect of Man on the Landscape: The Highland Zone (1975), reviewed by R. A. Dodgshon, p. 50
Cyril Hart, The Hidation of Northamptonshire (English Local History Occasional Papers, Sec. Ser., VI, 1974), reviewed by Sally P. J. Harvey, p. 51
Christian Pfister, Agrarkonjunktur und Witterungsverlauf in westlichen Schweizer Mittelland 1755–1797. Ein Beitrag zur Umwelt- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte des 18. Jahrhunderts (1975), reviewed by D. J. Davis, p. 52
Günther Franz, Geschtchte des deutschen Bauernstandes vom frühen Mittelalter bis zum 19. Jàhrhundert (1976), reviewed by D. J. Davis, p. 53
William N. Parker and Eric L. Jones (eds), European Peasants and Their Markets: Essays in Agrarian Economic History (1976), reviewed by G. E. Mingay, p. 54
W. G. Hoskins, The Age of Plunder. The England of Henry VIII, 1500–1547 (1976), reviewed by Michael Havinden, p. 55
T. S. Willan, The Inland Trade: Studies in English Internal Trade in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1976), reviewed by J. A. Chartres, p. 57
A. J. Little, Deceleration in the Eighteenth-Century British Economy (1976), reviewed by W. A. Armstrong, p. 57
Béla Köpeczi and Éva H. Balázs, Paysannerie française, paysannerie hongroise, XVIe–XXe siècles (1973), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 58
Peter Roebuck (ed.), Constable of Everingham Estate Correspondence, 1726–43 (Yorks. Archaeological Soc. Rec. Ser. CXXXVI, 1976), reviewed by Ray A. Kelch, p. 59
Blanche Henrey, British Botanical and Horticultural Literature before 1800 (1975), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 59
R. J. Colyer, The Welsh Cattle Drovers (1976), reviewed by David W. Howell, p. 61
G. E. Mingay, The Gentry: The Rise and Fall of a Ruling Class (1976), reviewed by Ray A. Kelch, p. 61
A. Fenton, Scottish Country Life (1976), reviewed by James M. Lindsay, p. 62
Eric J. Evans, The Contentious Tithe: The Tithe Problem and English Agriculture, 1750–1850 (1976), reviewed by G. E. Mingay, p. 63
George Ordish, The Constant Pest: A Short History of Pests and Their Control Peter Davies, 1976 (1976), reviewed by I. W. Selman, p. 63
John Stevenson and Roland Quinault, Popular Protest and Public Order (1975), reviewed by G. E. Mingay, p. 64
Kenneth Hudson, The Bath & West (1976), reviewed by Nicholas Goddard, p. 65
Raymond E. Dumett and Lawrence Brainard (eds), Problems of Rural Development Case Studies and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives (1975), reviewed by Michael Havinden, p. 65
Vivian Wiser (ed.), Two Centuries of American Agriculture (Agricultural History Soc., 1976), reviewed by G. E. Mingay, p. 67
Anthony M. Fuller and Julius A. Mage (eds), Part-Time Farming: Problem or Resource in Rural Development (1976), reviewed by Robert S. Dilley, p. 68
C. Duncan Rice, The Rise and Fall of Black Slavery (1975), reviewed by James A. Rawley, p. 68
Brian Davey, The Economic Development of India: A Marxist Analysis (1975), reviewed by Peter Harnetty, p. 69
Axel Steensberg, The Common Fields of Culture (1976), review, p. 70
Tadeusz Lewicki, West African Food in the Middle Ages (1974), reviewed by Michael Havinden, p. 70
Elizabethan Crittall (ed.), The Victoria History of Wiltshire, Vol. X (1975), review, p. 70
K. J. Allison (ed.), Victoria History of the County of York: East Riding III (1976), reviewed by David Hey, p. 71
Avrom Saltman (ed.), The Cartulary of the Wake Bridge Chantries at Crich Derbys (Derbys. Arch. Soc. Rec. Ser. VI, 1976), reviewed by Andrew Jones, p. 71
R. H. Hilton (ed.), Peasants, Knights and Heretics: Studies in Medieval English Social History (1976), review, p. 71
Richard Potts (ed.), A Calendar of Cornish Glebe Terriers, 1673–1735 (Devon and Cornwall Rec. Soc., n.s., XIX, 1974), reviewed by John Rowe, p. 72
E. M. Yates, Buriton and Its People (Petersfield Papers 2, Petersfield Historical Soc., 1975); C. D. Rogers, The Lancashire Population Crisis of 1623 (1975), reviewed by W. A. Armstrong, p. 72
W. J. Keith, The Rural Tradition (1975), review, p. 72
R. G. E. Wood, Agriculture in Essex c. 1840–1900 in Documents, Maps, Prints and Pictures (Essex RO Publ. 67, 1975), review, p. 73
Ernest C. Pulbrook, English Country Life and Work: An Account of Some Past Aspects and Present Features (1976), review, p. 73
I. H. Adams, Agrarian Landscape Terms: A Glossary for Historical Geography (1976), review, p. 73
Wayne D. Rasmussen (ed.), Agriculture in the United States: A Documentary History (4 vols, 1975), review, p. 74
Avrom Saltman (ed.), The Kniveton Leiger (HMSO, 1977), review, p. 74
Glanmor Williams, The General and Common Sort of People, 1540–1640 (1977), reviewed by David Hey, p. 74
C. P. Hall and J. R. Ravensdale (eds), The West Fields of Cambridge (Cambridge Antiquarian Rec. Soc. III, 1976), reviewed by Edward Miller, p. 74
Sandra Raban, The Estates of Thorney and Crowland: A Study in Medieval Monastic Land Tenure (1977), reviewed by Alan Rogers, p. 75
Grant Longman, A Corner of England's Garden. An Agrarian History of South West Hertfordshire, 1600–1850 (1977), reviewed by R. C. Richardson, p. 75
P. D. A. Harvey (ed.), Manorial Records of Cuxham, Oxfordshire, circa 1200–1359 (1976), reviewed by J. Titow, p. 75
Edward L. Schapsmeier, Frederick H. Schapsmeier, Encyclopaedia of American Agricultural History (1976), reviewed by G. E. Mingay, p. 76
J. A. Perkins, Sheep Farming in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Lincolnshire (Soc. of Lincs. History and Archaeology Occ. Papers, 4, 1977), reviewed by T. W. Beastall, p. 76
Reviews, Part 2
J. Allen, J. Golson and R. Jones (eds), Sunda and Sahul. Prehistoric Studies in South-East Asia, Melanesia and Australia (1977); J. V. S. Megaw, Hunters, Gatherers and First Farmers Beyond Europe (1977), reviewed by Axel Steensberg, p. 132
Joseph Hutchinson, J. G. G. Clark, E. M. Jope and R. Riley (eds), The Early History of Agriculture: A Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the British Academy (1977), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 133
Edward Hyams, Soil and Civilization (1976), reviewed by George Ordish, p. 134
Barbara Harvey, Westminster Abbey and Its Estates in the Middle Ages (1977), reviewed by H. E. Hallam, p. 135
H. C. Darby, Domesday England (1977), reviewed by G. M. Templeman, p. 136
T. H. Lloyd, The English Wool Trade in the Middle Ages (1977), reviewed by A. R. Bridbury, p. 137
Jack Goody, Joan Thirsk and E. P. Thompson (eds), Family and Inheritance. Rural Society in Western Europe, 1200-1800 (1976), reviewed by Christopher Clay, p. 138
Jack Goody, Production and Reproduction: A Comparative Study of the Domestic Domain (1976), reviewed by D. A. Lury, p. 140
Alan Macfarlane et al., Reconstructing Historical Communities (1977); Alan Rogers (ed.), Group Projects in Local History (1977), reviewed by David Hey, p. 140
Brian K. Roberts, Rural Settlement in Britain (1977), reviewed by Robert S. Dilley, p. 141
Alan Macfarlane (ed.), The Diary of Ralph Josselin, 1616-1683 (1976), reviewed by R. C. Richardson, p. 142
J. S. Morrill, The Revolt of the Provinces: Con Servatives and Radicals in the English Civil War, 1630-1650 (1976); Brian Manning, The English People and the English Revolution, 1640-1649 (1976), reviewed by R. C. Richardson, p. 143
J. G. A. Pocock (ed.), The Political Works of James Harrington (1977), reviewed by R. C. Richardson, p. 145
C. Vandenbroeke, L'agriculture et l'alimentation dans le Pays Bas Autrichiens (1975), reviewed by G. E. Fussell, p. 145
J. A. Chartres, Internal Trade in England 1500-1700 (1977), reviewed by D. C. Coleman, p. 146
R. E. F. Smith, Peasant Farming in Muscovy (1977), reviewed by Linda Gerstein, p. 147
Howard S. Russell, A Long Deep Furrow: Three Centuries of Farming in New England, Forward by Wayne D. Rasmussen (1976), reviewed by G. E. Fussell, p. 147
G. E. Mingay (ed.), The Agricultural Revolution: Changes in Agriculture, 1650-1880 (1977), reviewed by W. H. Chaloner, p. 148
Roger A. E. Wells, Dearth and Distress in Yorkshire, 1793-1802 (Borthwick Papers 52, 1977), reviewed by J. A. Chartres, p. 148
Alan Harris, The Milk Supply of East Yorkshire, 1850-1950 (E. Yorks. Local History Soc., 1977), reviewed by Janet Blackman, p. 149
D. A. Ratcliffe (ed.), A Nature Conservation Review (1977), reviewed by Gerald Wibberley, p. 150
Margaret Gelling, Signposts to the Past: Place Names and the History of England (1978), review, p. 151
Edwin Grey, Cottage Life in a Hertfordshire Village (Harpenden & District Local History Soc., 1977), review, p. 151
W. Bergess, C. Earl and George Bennett (eds), The Kent Bibliography: A Finding List of Kent Material in the Public Libraries of the County and of the Adjoining London Boroughs (1977), review, p. 151
Eric J. Evans, Tithes and the Tithe Commutation Act 1836 (Standing Conference for Local History (National Council of Social Service), 1978), review, p. 151

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