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Agricultural History Review, Volume 39 (1991)

Articles, Part 1
Articles, Part 2
Reviews, Part 1
L. Genicot, Rural Communities in the Medieval West (1990), reviewed by Michael Toch, p. 76
Michael Aston, David Austen and Christopher Dyer (eds), The Rural Settlements of Medieval England. Studies Dedicated to Maurice Beresford and John Hurst (1989), reviewed by Mark Bailey, p. 76
J. V. Beckett, A History of Laxton, England's Last Openfield Village (1989), reviewed by John Broad, p. 77
P. Brandon and B. Short, A Regional History of England, the South East from AD 1000 (1990), reviewed by John Whyman, p. 77
Kathleen Biddick, The Other Economy: Pastoral Husbandry on a Medieval Estate (1989), reviewed by James A. Galloway, p. 78
Anthony Quiney, The Traditional Buildings of England (1990), reviewed by Susanna Wade Martins, p. 79
John Walter and Roger Schofield (eds), Famine, Disease, and the Social Order in Early Modern Society (1989), reviewed by Barry Stapleton, p. 79
John Chartres and David Hey (eds), English Rural Society, 1300-1800: Essays in Honour of Joan Thirsk (1990), reviewed by Michael Havinden, p. 80
F. J. Fisher, P. J. Corfield, N. B. Harte, London and the English Economy, 1500—1700 (1990), reviewed by John Broad, p. 81
J. V. Beckett, The Agricultural Revolution (1990), reviewed by Paul Glennie, p. 82
Albert Bil, The Shieling, 1600-1840: The Case of the Central Scottish Highlands (1990), reviewed by Alex Gibson, p. 82
Lorna Weatherill (ed.), The Account Book of Richard Lathom, 1724-67 (1990), reviewed by C. B. Phillips, p. 83
A. Verhulst, Précis d'Histoire Rurale de la Belgique (1990), reviewed by Michael Wintle, p. 83
A. J. Schuurman, Materiële cultuur en levenstijl: een onderzoek naar de taal der dingen op het Nederlandse platteland in de negentiende eeuw: de Zaanstreek, Oost-Groningen, Oost-Brabant (Material Culture and Consumer Behaviour: an investigation into the language of objects in the Dutch countryside in the 19th century: the Zaan district, eastern Groningen and eastern Brabant) (1989), reviewed by Michael Wintle, p. 84
P. Mathias and J. A. Davis (eds), The First Industrial Revolutions (1989), reviewed by Katrina Honeyman, p. 84
M. Reed and R. Wells (eds), Class, Conflict and Protest in the English Countryside, 1700-1880 (1990), reviewed by Malcolm Chase, p. 85
Barry Reay, The Last Rising of the Agricultural Labourers: Rural Life and Protest in Nineteenth-Century England (1990); David J. V. Jones, Rebecca's Children: A Study of Rural Society, Crime, and Protest (1989), reviewed by Roger Wells, p. 86
G. E. Mingay (ed.), The Vanishing Countryman (1989), reviewed by S. A. Caunce, p. 87
Peter Bosley, Light Railways in England and Wales (1990), reviewed by Richard Perren, p. 88
Hans-Heinrich Müller, Volker Klemm, Im Dienste der Ceres. Streiflichter zu Leben und Werk bedeutender deutscher Landwirte und Wissenschafiler (1988), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 88
Alexander Somerville, The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England, ed., K. D. M. Snell (1989), reviewed by Michael Turner, p. 89
Brian Short, The Geography of England and Wales in 1910: An Evaluation of Lloyd George's 'Domesday' of Landownership (1989), reviewed by David Grigg, p. 89
David Grigg, English Agriculture: An Historical Perspective (1989), reviewed by Peter Dewey, p. 90
P. E. Dewey, British Agriculture in the First World War (1989); Avner Offer, The First World War: An Agrarian Interpretation, reviewed by A. J. Marrison, p. 90
Andrew Fenton Cooper, British Agricultural Policy 1912-36. A Study in Conservative Politics (1989), reviewed by John Bowers, p. 92
Tools & Tillage, VI, 2 (1989), reviewed by Roy Brigden, p. 93
G. E. Mingay (ed.), The Rural Idyll (1989), reviewed by Annie Hood, p. 93
J. Brown, Farm Machinery 1750-1945 (1989), reviewed by Andrew Patterson, p. 93
Ian J. Fleming and Noel F. Robertson, Britain's First Chair of Agriculture at the University of Edinburgh, 1790-1990. A History of the Chair Founded by William Johnstone Pulteney (1990), reviewed by Stewart Richards, p. 93
John Ord (ed.), The Bothy Songs and Ballads of Aberdeen, Banff and Moray, Angus and the Mearns (1990), reviewed by A. E. Green, p. 94
Chris Page, The Oxford down: One Hundred Years of Breeding (1990), reviewed by Andrew K. Copus, p. 94
Araminta Aldington, A History of the Jacob Sheep (1989), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 94
Reviews, Part 2
John C. Barrett, Richard Bradley and Martin Green, Landscape, Monuments and Society: The Prehistory of Cranborne Chase (1991), reviewed by P. J. Fowler, p. 178
Rural History. Economy, Society, and Culture, Vol I, no. 1 (1990), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 178
N. J. G. Pounds, An Historical Geography of Europe (1990), reviewed by Martin Purvis, p. 179
G. E. Mingay, A Social History of the English Countryside (1990), reviewed by S. A. Caunce, p. 179
David H. Aldred, Cleeve Hill, the History of the Common and Its People (1990), reviewed by J. H. Bettey, p. 180
Mark Bailey, A Marginal Economy? East Anglian Breckland in the Later Middle Ages (1989), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 180
C. Richmond, The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century: The First Phase (1990); H. S. Bennett, The Pastons and Their England (New impr., 1990), reviewed by Mark Bailey, p. 181
David Sven Reher, Town and Country in Pre-Industrial Spain: Cuenca, 1550-1870 (1990), reviewed by Joseph Harrison, p. 181
E. Aerts, M. Aymard, J. Kahk, G. Postel-Vinay and R. Sutch (eds), Structures and Dynamics of Agricultural Exploitations: Ownership, Occupation, Investment, Credit, Markets (1990), reviewed by Keith Tribe, p. 182
Akira Hayami and Yoshihiro Tsubouchi (eds), Economic and Demographic Development in Rice Producing Societies: Some Aspects of East Asian History (1500-1900) (1990), reviewed by P. K. Hall, p. 182
D. S. Reid, The Durham Crown Lordships in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, and the aftermath (Dur. Co. Local History Soc., 1990), reviewed by R. W. Hoyle, p. 183
Rachel Lawrence, Southwold River: Georgian Life in the Blyth Valley (1990), reviewed by Fiona Wood, p. 183
Ian Ousby, The Englishman's England (1990), reviewed by Christine Hallas, p. 184
E. A. Wrigley, Continuity, Chance and Change. The Character of the Industrial Revolution in England (1990), reviewed by Katrina Honeyman, p. 184
Sarah Wilmot, 'The Business of Improvement': Agriculture and Scientific Culture in Britain, C1700-C1870 (1990), reviewed by Stewart Richards, p. 185
Alistair Mutch, Rural Life in South-West Lancashire 1840–1914 (1988), reviewed by Alun Howkins, p. 185
David L. Armstrong, An Economic History of Agriculture in Northern Ireland, 1850-1900 (1989), reviewed by David Johnson, p. 186
Dirk Pilat, Dutch Agricultural Export Performance (1846-1926) (1989), reviewed by Michael Wintle, p. 186
Jack Ralph Kloppenburg, Jr., First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Technology, 1492-2000 (1988); Henry A. Wallace, William L. Brown, Corn and Its Early Fathers (2nd edn, 1988), reviewed by Malcolm Thick, p. 187
Warren Dean, Brazil and the Struggle for Rubber. A Study in Environmental History (1987), reviewed by A. J. H. Latham, p. 188
Michael Williams, Americans and Their Forests: A Historical Geography (1989), reviewed by Walter Minchinton, p. 188
Sumit Guha, The Agrarian Economy of the Bombay Deccan 1818-1941 (1985), reviewed by John Langdon, p. 189

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