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Agricultural History Review, Volume 59 (2011)

Articles, Part 1
Articles, Part 2
Reviews, Part 1
Tom Williamson, The origins of Hertfordshire (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2010), reviewed by Susan Oosthuizen, p. 129
Richard Britnell, Markets, trade and economic development in England and Europe, 1050–1550 (Ashgate Variorum, 2009), reviewed by Miriam Müller, p. 130
P. D. A. Harvey, Manors and maps in rural England, from the tenth century to the seventeenth (Ashgate Variorum, 2010), reviewed by Mark Bailey, p. 131
Richard Goddard, John Langdon and Miriam Müller (eds), Survival and discord. Essays in honour of Christopher Dyer (Brepols, 2010), reviewed by Margaret Yates, p. 131
Christopher W. Brooks, Law, politics and society in early modern England (Cambridge UP, 2008), reviewed by R. W. Hoyle, p. 132
José Bosworth, Pat Hudson, Maureen Johnson and Denise Shilitoe (eds), The Middleton Papers. The financial problems of a Yorkshire recusant family in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Yorkshire Archaeological Record Series, 161, 2009), reviewed by R. W. Hoyle, p. 134
Jane Walker (ed.), Datchworth Tithe Accounts, 1711–1747 (Hertfordshire Record Publications, 25, 2009), reviewed by H. R. French, p. 135
Ruth Facer, Mary Bacon’s World. A farmer’s wife in eighteenth-century Hampshire (Threshold Press Ltd., 2010), reviewed by Nicola Verdon, p. 136
Jean Ila Currie, Three centuries of a Herefordshire village. Putley, 1685 until now (the people, their lives, the farming, the buildings) (Owlstone Developments Ltd., 2009), reviewed by H. R. French, p. 137
John Bohstedt, The politics of provisions. Food riots, moral economy, and market transition in England, c.1550–1850 (Ashgate, 2010), reviewed by Carl J. Griffin, p. 137
Annie Tindley, The Sutherland Estate, 1850–1920. Aristocratic decline, estate management and land reform (Scottish Historical Review Monograph, 18), reviewed by Andrew G. Newby, p. 139
Eileen Wallace, Children of the labouring poor. The working lives of children in nineteenth-century Hertfordshire (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2010), reviewed by Nicola Verdon, p. 140
Jeremy Burchardt and Jacqueline Cooper (eds), Breaking new ground. Nineteenth-century allotments from local sources (FACRHS Publication, 2010), reviewed by Anne Meredith, p. 140
Nadine Viver (ed.), The state and rural societies. Policy and education in Europe, 1750–2000 (Brepols, 2008), reviewed by Paolo Tedeschi, p. 141
Jan Bieleman, Five Centuries of Dutch Farming. A short history of Dutch agriculture, 1500–2000 (Mansholt publication series – volume 8, Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2010), reviewed by Richard Paping, p. 142
János Estók, György Fehér, Péter Gunst and Zsuzsanna Varga, History of Hungarian agriculture and rural life, 1848–2004 (Argumentum Publishing House and Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, 2004), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 143
Rohland Schuknecht, British colonial development policy after the Second World War. The case of Sukumaland, Tanganyika (LIT Verlang, 2010), reviewed by Yves Segers, p. 144
Karen Brown and Daniel Gilfoyle (eds), Healing the herds. Disease, livestock economies, and the globalization of veterinary medicine (Ohio University Press, 2010), reviewed by Michael Worboys, p. 145
Cormac Ó Gráda, Famine. A short history (Princeton UP, 2009), reviewed by R. W. Hoyle, p. 146
Gail M. Hollander, Raising cane in the ’Glades. The global sugar trade and the transformation of Florida (The University of Chicago Press, 2008), reviewed by Fritz Georg Von Graevenitz, p. 147
Reviews, Part 2
Della Hooke, Trees in Anglo-Saxon England. Literature, lore and landscape (Boydell Press, 2010), reviewed by Susan Oosthuizen, p. 328
Paul Cullen, Richard Jones and David Parsons, Thorps in a changing landscape (Explorations in Local and Regional History, University of Hertfordshire Press, 2011), reviewed by David Hey, p. 329
Mark Netzloff, John Norden’s The Surveyor’s Dialogue (1618): A critical edition (Ashgate, 2010), reviewed by Andrew McRae, p. 330
Mary Siraut (ed.), A history of the county of Somerset, X, Castle Cary and the Brue–Cary watershed (Boydell & Brewer, 2010), reviewed by Patricia Croot, p. 331
David S. Johnson, Liming and agriculture in the central Pennines. The use of lime in land improvement from the late thirteenth century to c.1900 (BAR, British Series 525, 2010), reviewed by Jennifer S. Holt, p. 332
Karen J. Cullen, Famine in Scotland: the ‘ill years’ of the 1690s (Scottish Historical Review Monograph series 16, Edinburgh University Press, 2010), reviewed by Robert A. Dodgshon, p. 333
Bob Bushaway, By Rite. Custom, ceremony and community in England, 1700–1880 (Breviary Stuff Publications, 2010), reviewed by Carl J. Griffin, p. 333
Eric L. Jones, Locating the Industrial Revolution. Inducement and response (World Scientific Publishing (UK) Ltd., 2010), reviewed by Pat Hudson, p. 334
John and Pamela McCann, The dovecotes and pigeon lofts of Wiltshire (Hobnob Press for Wiltshire Buildings Record, 2011), reviewed by Susanna Wade Martins, p. 336
Peter L. Walker (ed.), Tithe apportionments of Worcestershire, 1837–1851 (Worcestershire Historical Society, new ser., 23, 2011), reviewed by H. R. French, p. 336
Andrew Jones, Victorian North Devon: a social history (Andrew Jones, 2010), reviewed by Janet Few, p. 337
Rex Sly, Soil in their souls. A history of Fenland farming (The History Press, 2010), reviewed by John Martin, p. 338
Matthew Jefferies and Mike Tyldesley (eds), Rolf Gardiner: Folk, nature and culture in Interwar Britain (Ashgate, 2011), reviewed by Philip Conford, p. 338
Lizzie Collingham, The taste of war. World War Two and the battle for food (Allen Lane, 2011), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 339
Timothy Jenkins, The life of property. House, family and inheritance in Béarn, south-west France (Berghahn Books, 2010), reviewed by Richard Paping, p. 340
Tracy Dennison, The institutional framework of Russian serfdom (Cambridge University Press, 2011), reviewed by Matthew Rendle, p. 341
Stephen Mosley, The environment in world history (Routledge, 2010), reviewed by Erin Gill, p. 342
Mark B. Tauger, Agriculture in world history (Routledge, 2011), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 343
Hannah Velten, Milk. A global history (Reaktion Books, 2010), reviewed by Margaret E. Derry, p. 344

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