The Land Issue 9 Autumn 2010 OUT OF PRINT

The Land Magazine Issue 9 - OUT OF PRINT
Local Good, Central Bad?
Should we welcome the Tory rhetoric about the local community?
 
High Speed Follies
Why advocates of roadbuilding have turned their attention to high speed rail
 
Making Anarchism Respectable
A tribute to Colin Ward, Britain's most persuasive anarchist
 
Biofuel Power Stations
 
Farm Subsidies; GM spuds
 
Guatemala Trade Unionists Murdered; Palestinian Olive Oil
 
Land and Conflict in Afghanistan
Michael Semple explains the background of land disputes behind the Afghan War
 
Carbon, the New Cash Crop
Will carbon offsets in farming undermine food security? asks Helena Paul
 
True Blue in the Countryside
Ed Hamer talks to Jim Paice, the new Tory minister for food and farming
 
Investigating England's Armpit
The Ornamental Hermit charts the landowners of the North West
 
Which Land Search
Cathy Ashley provides some tips on how the use the land registry
 
Is Urbanization a Temporary Phenomenon
Simon Fairlie wonders what is the point of cities
 
An Untutored Townsman's Invasion of the Countryside
Paul Kingsnorth moves out of town
 
Dumbo Meets the Hunt
Roger Scruton's accidental initiation into country sport
 
Superior Pedigree
An episode in the history of the British pony
 
No Place for the Young
Ed Hamer meets engineers of the rural exodus
 
"Not Our Core Business"
The Tories launch a renewed assault upon Somerset's county farms
 
Peak Phosphorus: A Crisis of Urbanization
Is ruralization or technofix the answer to the P problem? ask Simon Fairlie
 
Rethinking Reed Beds and WET Water Systems
Low-tech and local solutions for phosphate accumulation
 
REVIEW: Commonwealth
by Martin Large
 
REVIEW: Haytime in the Yorkshire Dales
edited by Don Gamble and Tanya St Pierre
 
REVIEW: Meat: A Benign Extravagance
by Simon Fairlie
 
Obituary
Sid Rawle
 
Letter to the editor
Peter Melchett of the Soil Association responds to the articles on soil carbon in The Land Issue 8
 
What is Development?
Mike Hannis asks whether development has always involved separating people from the land
 
Open Source Planning
What will come of the Tory's radical proposals to reform the English planning system
 
Wales Adopts Low Impact Development
One Planet Development is now enshrined in Welsh planning policies
 
TAN 6: A Model for England to Follow
The new Welsh rural planning guidance is quite sensible
 

Hay cart in the farmyard