Agricultural History Review, Volume 50 (2002)

Articles, Part 1

A. J. Gritt, The 'survival' of service in the English agricultural labour force: lessons from Lancashire, c.1650-1851, pp. 25–50

Jeremy D. Hayhoe, Litigation and the policing of communal faming in northern Burgundy, 1750-1790, pp. 51–68

Joan E. Grundy, The Hereford bull: his contribution to New World and domestic beef supplies*, pp. 69–88

Articles, Part 2

Jonathan Theobald, Agricultural productivity in Woodland High Suffolk, 1600-1850, pp. 1–24

Joan Thirsk, The British Agricultural History Society and The Agrarian History of England and Wales: new projects in the 1950s, pp. 155–163

Edward I. Newman, Medieval sheep-corn farming: how much grain yield could each sheep support?, pp. 164–180

Malcolm Bangor-Jones, Sheep farming in Sutherland in the eighteenth century, pp. 181–202

Byung Khun Song, Parish typology and the operation of the Poor Laws in early nineteenth-century Oxfordshire, pp. 203–224

E. H. Hunt and S. J. Pam, Responding to agricultural depression, 1873-96: managerial success, entrepreneurial failure?, pp. 225–252

John Sheail, Arterial drainage in inter-war England: perspective, pp. 253–270

Reviews, Part 1

N. M. Herbert (ed.), The Victoria History of the Counties of England. A History of the County of Gloucestershire, IX, Bradley Hundred. The Northleach Area of the Cotswolds (2001), reviewed by J. H. Bettey, p. 121

G. A. J. Loxton, Ston Easton Perambulation. A History of a Somerset Village on Mendip (2000), reviewed by J. H. Bettey, p. 122

Harold Fox, The Evolution of the Fishing Village: Landscape and Society along the South Devon Coast, 1086-1550 (2001), reviewed by Richard C. Hoffmann, p. 122

James P. Toomey (ed.), Records of Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, C. 1147-1547 (Worcs. Historical Soc. New Ser. 18, 2001), reviewed by Christine Carpenter, p. 123

Kenneth Witney (ed.), The Survey of Archbishop Pecham's Kentish Manors, 1283-85 (Kent Records 28, 2000), reviewed by Colin Richmond, p. 124

Ian Kershaw and David M. Smith (eds), The Bolton Priory Compotus, 1286-1325, Together with a Priory Account Roll for 1377-1378 (2000), reviewed by Bernard Jennings, p. 124

Derek Vincent Stern, A Hertfordshire Demesne of Westminster Abbey: Profits, Productivity and Weather, ed. and intro., Christopher Thornton (2000), reviewed by David Stone, p. 125

Jane Whittle, The Development of Agrarian Capitalism. Land and Labour in Norfolk, 1440-1580 (2000), reviewed by Andy Wood, p. 126

L. A. Botelho (ed.), Churchwardens' Accounts of Cratfield, 1640-1660 (Suff. Rec. Soc. 42, 1999), reviewed by Philip Morgan, p. 127

Ross Wordie (ed.), Enclosure in Berkshire, 1485-1885 (Berks. Rec. Soc., 2000), reviewed by John Chapman, p. 128

William Ellis, The Country Housewife's Family Companion (1750), intro., Malcolm Thick (2000), reviewed by Lorna Scammell, p. 128

M. E. Turner, J. V. Beckett and B. Afton, Farm Production in England, 1700-1914 (2001), reviewed by Cormac Ó Gráda, p. 129

John E. Archer, Social Unrest and Popular Protest in England, 1780-1840 (2000), reviewed by Roger Wells, p. 130

William Cobbett, Rural Rides, ed., Ian Dyck (2001), reviewed by Roger Wells, p. 131

F. M. L. Thompson, Gentrification and the Enterprise Culture. Britain, 1780-1980 (2001), reviewed by J. V. Beckett, p. 132

Richard Wilson and Alan Mackley, Creating Paradise. The Building of the English Country House, 1660-1880 (2000), reviewed by John Broad, p. 133

J. R. Wordie (ed.), Agriculture and Politics in England, 1815-1939 (2000), reviewed by J. V. Beckett, p. 134

Roger J. P. Kain and Richard R. Oliver, Historic Parishes of England and Wales. An Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata (2001), reviewed by Michael Turner, p. 134

Christine Hallas, In Sickness and Health. Askrigg Equitable, Benevolent, and Friendly Society, 1809-2000 (2000), reviewed by David Hey, p. 135

Philip Conford, The Origins of the Organic Movement (2001), reviewed by John Sheail, p. 136

John Martin, The Development of Modern Agriculture. British Farming since 1931 (2000), reviewed by Jonathan Brown, p. 137

Lawrence Alderson, Rare Breeds (4th edn, 2001); Peter Hansell, Jane Hansell, Dovecotes (2nd edn, 2001); Andrew Heaton, Duck Decoys (2001), reviewed by R. J. Moore-Colyer, p. 137

International Medieval Bibliography, 400-1500, Vol. 33, Pt 1 (2000), reviewed by Richard Britnell, p. 139

S. R. Epstein (ed.), Town and Country in Europe, 1300-1800 (2001), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 139

Bas J. P. van Bavel and Eric Thoen (eds), Land Productivity and Agro-Systems in the North Sea Area (Middle Ages to Twentieth Century). Elements for Comparison (1999), reviewed by Robert C. Allen, p. 140

Isabelle Devos and Liam Kennedy (eds), Marriage and the Rural Economy: Western Europe since 1400 (1999), reviewed by Etienne Van De Walle, p. 141

Roman Garrabou, Jordi Planas and Enric Saguer, Un capitalisme impossible? la gestió de la gran propietat agrària a la Catalunya contemporània (2001), reviewed by Joseph Harrison, p. 142

Lucia Bulian, Asolo. Paesaggio, proprietà e credito nel territorio asolano del secolo XVI (2001), reviewed by Mauro Ambrosoli, p. 142

Michele Simonetto, I lumi nelle campagne. Accademie e agricoltura nella Repubblica di Venezia, 1768-1797 (2001), reviewed by Mauro Ambrosoli, p. 143

Jacques Pouchepadass, Land, Power and Market. A Bihar District under Colonial Rule, 1860-1947 (2000), reviewed by Peter Robb, p. 144

Simon Ville, The Rural Entrepreneurs. A History of the Stock and Station Industry in Australia and New Zealand (2000), reviewed by John Perkins, p. 145

Margaret Derry, Ontario's Cattle Kingdom. Purebred Breeders and Their World, 1870-1920 (2001), reviewed by John R. Walton, p. 146

William M. Denevan, Cultivated Landscapes of Native Amazonia and the Andes (2001), reviewed by Arthur Morris, p. 146

Roy Hora, The Landowners of the Argentine Pampas. A Social and Political History, 1860-1945 (2001), reviewed by Stephen Bell, p. 147

Roger Munting and Tamás Szmrecsányi (eds), Competing for the Sugar Bowl (2000), reviewed by Sidney W. Mintz, p. 149

Vaclav Smil, Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production (2001), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 149

Pamela Riney-Kehrberg (ed.), Waiting on the Bounty. The Dustbowl Diary of Mary Knacksted Dyck (1999), reviewed by Brad D. Lookingbill, p. 151

Wyn P. Grant and John T. S. Keeler (eds), Agricultural Policy (2000), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 151

Reviews, Part 2

I. G. Simmons, An Environmental History of Great Britain from 10,000 Years Ago to the Present (2001), reviewed by R. A. Dodgshon, p. 271

G. H. R. Kent (ed.), The Victoria History of the Counties of England. A History of the County of York East Riding, VII, Holderness Wapentake, Middle and North Divisions (2002), reviewed by Michael Turner, p. 272

David McClure (ed.), Ayrshire in the Age of Improvement. Contemporary Accounts of Agrarian and Social Improvement in Late Eighteenth-Century Ayrshire (Ayr. Archaeological and Natural History Soc., Ayr. Monographs 27, 2002), reviewed by Douglas G. Lockhart, p. 273

John Hatcher and Mark Bailey, Modelling the Middle Ages. The History and Theory of England's Economic Development (2001), reviewed by Phillipp R. Schofield, p. 273

Ray Lock (ed.), The Court Rolls of Walsham le Willows, 1351–99 (Suff. Rec. Soc. 45, 2002), reviewed by Phillipp R. Schofield, p. 274

Michael J. Braddick, John Walter (eds), Negotiating Power in Early Modern Society. Order, Hierarchy and Subordination in Britain and Ireland (2001); Tim Harris (ed.), The politics of the Excluded, c.1500–1800 (2001), reviewed by H. R. French, p. 275

L. A. Clarkson and E. Margaret Crawford, Feast and Famine. A History of Food and Nutrition in Ireland, 1500–1920 (2001), reviewed by Cormac Ó. Gráda, p. 277

Neil R. Wilkyn and Barnetby WEA, All Things forgotten. Village Life in Barnetby in the sixteenth and seventeenth Centuries (WEA Barnetby Branch, 1999), reviewed by Sheila McA. Stevens, p. 278

Tom Williamson, The Transformation of Rural England. Farming and the Landscape, 1700–1870 (2002), reviewed by R. J. Moore-Colyer, p. 278

John Chapman and Sylvia Seeliger, Enclosure, Environment and Landscape in Southern England (2001), reviewed by Leigh Shaw-Taylor, p. 280

Charles K. Rawding, The Lincolnshire Wolds in the Nineteenth Century (2001), reviewed by Peter Dewey, p. 281

Alan Armstrong, The Population of Victorian and Edwardian Norfolk (2000), reviewed by Robert Woods, p. 282

Diane Montague, Farming, Food and Politics. The Merchant's Tale (2000), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 283

Val Porter, British Cattle (2001); Derek Rayner, Traction Engines and Other Steam Road Engines (2002), reviewed by R. J. Moore-Colyer, p. 284

Alan F. Wilt, Food for War. Agriculture and Rearmament in Britain before the Second World War (2001), reviewed by Peter Dewey, p. 284

Michael McCormick, Origins of the European Economy. Communications and Commerce, AD 300–900 (2001), reviewed by Richard Hodges, p. 285

Peter Hoppenbrouwers and Jan Luiten van Zanden (eds), Peasants into Farmers? The Transformation of Rural Economy and Society in the Low Countries (Middle Ages – Nineteenth Century) in Light of the Brenner Debate (2001), reviewed by George Grantham, p. 286

J. Bieleman and A. H. van Otterloo (eds), Techniek in Nederland in de twintigste eeuw, III, landbouw, voeding (2000), reviewed by Merijn Knibbe, p. 287

Gérard Béaur, Histoire agraire de la France au XVIIIè siècle: inerties et changements dans les campagnes françaises entre 1715 et 1815 (2000), reviewed by Jacques Beauroy, p. 288

Rita Gudermann, Morastwelt und Paradiesi Ökonomie und Ökologie in der Landwirtschaft am Beispiel der Melorationen in Westfalen und Brandenburg (1830-1880) (2000), reviewed by John Perkins, p. 290

Clinton L. Evans, The War on Weeds in the Prairie West (2002), reviewed by Alfred W. Crosby, p. 290

Ian MacLachlan, Kill and Chill: Restructuring Canada's Beef Commodity Chain (2001), reviewed by Richard Perren, p. 291

Ashok Gulati and Tim Kelley, Trade Liberalization and Indian Agriculture (2001), reviewed by Servaas Storm, p. 292

Shayne Breen, Contested Places. Tasmania's Northern Districts from Ancient Times to 1900 (2001); John Ferry, Colonial Armidale (1999), reviewed by Ian Duffield, p. 293

Anne Kelly Knowles (ed.), Past Time, Past Place. GIS for History (2002), reviewed by Jeremy Black, p. 294

Peter Hay, A Companion to Environmental Thought (2002), reviewed by Richard B. Norgaard, p. 295

H. C. Darby, The Relations of History and Geography. Studies in England, France and the United States (2002), reviewed by Robert J. Mayhew, p. 296

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