Land Nationalisation, Its Necessity and Its Aims: Being a Comparison of the System of Landlord and Tenant with that of Occupying Ownership in Their Influence on the Well-being of the People |
Contents
The Origin and Present State of British Land | 20 |
Ireland | 30 |
Chiefs | 51 |
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abolished absolute acres actual agricultural labourers allotments beneficial benefit Brodrick capital capitalists cause civilised clearances Cobden Club Commons Preservation Society condition cottages crofters cultivation despotic district dwelling effect England estates eviction evidence evil results existing F. W. NEWMAN facts farmers favour Free Trade garden give Government H. M. HYNDMAN Highland Highland Clearances houses Hugh Miller improvements income increase industry inhabitants injury interest Ireland Irish Knoydart labour Land Nationalisation landlord landowners lease less live lord ment millions misery nationalisation native nature obtain occupying owner occupying ownership parish pauperism Peasant Proprietors permanent perpetual Political Economy poor population portion possession poverty present private property produce profits property in land purchase quit-rent remedy rent rural says Scotland secure Sir James Matheson small farms social soil tenant-right tenants tenure things tion towns trade in land village villeins wages waste wealth well-being whole writer