Agricultural History Review, Volume 69 (2021–2022)

Articles, Part 1

Pınar Ceylan, Productivity in arable farming in the sixteenth century: evidence from the Eastern Mediterranean, pp. 1–24

Joseph Harley, Domestic production and consumption in English pauper households, 1670–1840, pp. 25–49

Joachim Popek, The forms, functioning, and influence of common rights on society and forest management in the feudal system of Austrian Galicia, 1772–1848, pp. 50–72

Kersti Lust, No money, no farm? Mobilizing resources for land purchase by migrants in post-emancipation Estonia, pp. 73–96

Ayodeji Olukoju, The dynamics of indigenous farming in western Nigeria from the 1850s to the 1920s, pp. 97–110

Jane Rowling and Stefan Ramsden, Taskscapes and community dynamics in rural Yorkshire, c.1920–1965, pp. 111–131

Articles, Part 2

Lluís Sales i Favà, Leasing, fattening and guarding livestock in times of crises: North-Eastern Catalonia, c.1330–70, pp. 169–191

Hideaki Inui, The creation and administration of post-enclosure poor lands in English parishes, c.1630–1840, pp. 192–212

Martino Lorenzo Fagnani, From botany to agriculture: The scientific network linking Great Britain, Spain and Italy in the late eighteenth century, pp. 213–235

Piet van Cruyningen, The decline of landed estates in the eastern Netherlands, c.1880–c.1940, pp. 236–254

Bonnie White, 'A Better England': Women’s agricultural labour and the National Association of Landswomen, 1919–1923, pp. 255–273

James P. Bowen, The significance of public egg-laying trials in Britain in measuring the productivity of chickens, c.1890–1964, pp. 274–295 (Open Access)

Reviews, Part 1

Rosamond Faith, The moral economy of the countryside: Anglo-Saxon to Anglo-Norman England (Cambridge University Press, 2019), reviewed by Stuart Pracy, p. 146

David Stone and Richard Sandover (eds), Moor medieval. Exploring Dartmoor in the middle ages (Moor Medieval Studies Group, 2019), reviewed by Phil Newman, p. 147

Joan Briggs, John Smith, Jennifer Tindall, Ann Tumman, and Xenia Webster (eds), Sunderland wills and inventories, 1651–1675 (Boydell and Brewer for the Surtees Society, 2020), reviewed by Jane Whittle, p. 148

Emily Sloan, The landscape studies of Hayman Rooke (1723–1806). Antiquarianism, Archaeology and Natural History in the Eighteenth Century (The Boydell Press, 2019), reviewed by Christopher Donaldson, p. 149

Amanda L. Capern, Briony McDonagh, and Jennifer Aston (eds), Women and the land, 1500–1900 (The Boydell Press, 2019), reviewed by Charmian Mansell, p. 150

Honor Lewington (ed.), Stoke Mandeville: Wills and inventories, 1552–1853 (Buckinghamshire Record Society Publications, 2019), reviewed by John E. Davies, p. 151

Eric L. Jones, Landed estates and rural inequality in English history: from the mid-seventeenth century to the present (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), reviewed by Alan Wadsworth, p. 152

John E. Davies, The changing fortunes of a British aristocratic family, 1689–1976: The Campbells of Cawdor and their Welsh Estates (The Boydell Press, 2019), reviewed by Lowri Ann Rees, p. 154

Roderick Floud, An economic history of the English garden (Allen Lane, 2019), reviewed by Sophie Greenway, p. 155

Simon Townley (ed.), A history of the County of Oxford, XIX. Wychwood Forest and Environs (Boydell and Brewer, 2019), reviewed by Christopher Dyer, p. 156

Andrew Connell, ‘There’ll Always Be Appleby’ – Appleby Gypsy Horse Fair: History, mythology, evaluation (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, 2019), reviewed by David M. Smith, p. 157

Sophia Davis, Island thinking: Suffolk stories of landscape, militarisation and identity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), reviewed by Gary Willis, p. 158

Angela Cassidy, Vermin, victims and disease: British debates over Bovine Tuberculosis and badgers (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), reviewed by Peter J. Atkins, p. 160

Christopher Kissane, Food, religion and communities in early modern Europe (Bloomsbury, 2018), reviewed by Rachel Winchcombe, p. 161

Jonathan Finch, Kristine Dyrmann and Mikael Frausing (eds), Estate landscapes in northern Europe (Aarhus University Press, 2019), reviewed by Henry French, p. 162

David Moon, The American Steppes. The unexpected Russian roots of Great Plains agriculture, 1870s–1930s (Cambridge University Press, 2020), reviewed by Michaela Rife, p. 164

Sarah Hamilton, Cultivating Nature: The conservation of a Valencian working landscape (University of Washington Press, 2018), reviewed by Andreas Jünger, p. 165

Fernando Collantes, The Political Economy of the Common Agricultural Policy: Coordinated Capitalism or Bureaucratic Monster? (Routledge, 2020), reviewed by Alan Swinbank, p. 166

Reviews, Part 2

Douglas Crowley, Braydon Forest and the forest law (Wiltshire Record Society 72, 2019), reviewed by R. W. Hoyle, p. 296

Todd Andrew Borlik (ed.), Literature and Nature in the English Renaissance: An ecocritical anthology (Cambridge University Press, 2019), reviewed by Andrew Mcrae, p. 297

Eugene Costello, Transhumance and the making of Ireland’s uplands, 1550–1900 (Boydell Press, 2020), reviewed by James Lyttleton, p. 298

Margaret Bird, Mary Hardy and her world, 1773–1809, I, A working family (Burnham Press, 2020); Margaret Bird, Mary Hardy and her world, 1773–1809, II, Barley, beer and the working year (Burnham Press, 2020), reviewed by Susanna Wade-Martins, p. 299

Carl J. Griffin, The politics of hunger: Protest, poverty and policy in England, c.1750–c.1840 (Manchester University Press, 2020), reviewed by Leonard Baker, p. 302

Paul Brassley, Jeremy Burchardt, and Karen Sayer (eds), Transforming the countryside: The electrification of rural Britain (Routledge, 2016), reviewed by Vanessa Taylor, p. 304

Natacha Chevalier, Food in wartime Britain: Testimonies from the Kitchen Front (1939–1945) (Routledge, 2020), reviewed by Paul Brassley, p. 305

Pamela Slocombe, Whaddon and the Longs: A west Wiltshire history (Hobnob Press, 2020), reviewed by John Gaisford, p. 306

Francis Pryor, The Fens: Discovering England’s ancient depths (Head of Zeus, 2020), reviewed by Aneurin Merrill-Glover, p. 307

Michael Blakstad (ed.), Farming the Valley: Mapping the history of East Meon (East Meon History Group, 2019), reviewed by Alan Wadsworth, p. 308

James P. Bowen and Alex Craven with Jonathan Comber, The Victoria County History of Herefordshire. Colwall (University of London, 2020), reviewed by Alan Wadsworth, p. 310

James Rebanks, English pastoral: An inheritance (Allen Lane, 2020), reviewed by Philip Conford, p. 311

Sandro Guzzi-Heeb and Pierre Dubuis (eds), Organisation et mesure du temps dans les campagnes européennes de l’époque moderne au XXe siècle (Cahiers de Vallesia/Beihefte zu Vallesia, Archives de l’Etat du Valais, 2019), reviewed by Stefan Hanß, p. 312

Verena Lehmbrock, Der denkende Landwirt. Agrarwissen und Aufklärung in Deutschland 1750–1820 (Böhlau Verlag, 2020), reviewed by Keith Tribe, p. 313

Rebecca Earle, Feeding the people: The politics of the potato (Cambridge University Press, 2020), reviewed by Eleanor Barnett, p. 314

Christiane-Cheneaux-Berthelot, Paris et ses campagnes au XIXe siècle: marchés, productions, producteurs (Editions SPM, 2020), reviewed by P. M. Jones, p. 316

Richard Broome, Charles Fahey, Andrea Gaynor and Katie Holmes, Mallee Country: Land, people, history (Monash University Publishing, 2020), reviewed by Kosmas Tsokhas, p. 317

Ulrike Kirchberger and Brett M. Bennett (eds), Environments of empire: Networks and agents of ecological change (University of North Carolina Press, 2020); Corey Ross, Ecology and power in the age of empire: Europe and the transformation of the tropical world (Oxford University Press, 2019), reviewed by Maurits W. Ertsen, p. 318

Ben Nobbs-Thiessen, Landscape of migration: Mobility and environmental change on Bolivia’s tropical frontier, 1952 to the Present (UNC Press, 2020), reviewed by Seth Garfield, p. 320

Marcel Thomas, Local lives, parallel histories: Villagers and everyday life in divided Germany (Oxford University Press, 2020), reviewed by George Gibson, p. 321

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