Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 102
6 but to sterilise ' a large acreage of land adjacent , which would mean that no building , no drainage , and no chemical fertilisers would be permitted in it . Local land - values dropped to nothing overnight and the bankers quietly ...
6 but to sterilise ' a large acreage of land adjacent , which would mean that no building , no drainage , and no chemical fertilisers would be permitted in it . Local land - values dropped to nothing overnight and the bankers quietly ...
Page 188
So the first effect of land reform is usually a big decrease in production . The peasants may live well enough for a time at any rate - off their holdings : the urban population is hard put to it to live at all .
So the first effect of land reform is usually a big decrease in production . The peasants may live well enough for a time at any rate - off their holdings : the urban population is hard put to it to live at all .
Page 569
Amid some rather extravagant diatribe , Mr Churchill makes a number of shrewd and sensible points for example , that it is absurd to draw a sharp line between the Land , as made by God or Nature , and the City , as the work of Man ...
Amid some rather extravagant diatribe , Mr Churchill makes a number of shrewd and sensible points for example , that it is absurd to draw a sharp line between the Land , as made by God or Nature , and the City , as the work of Man ...
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