The Death of Rural England: A Social History of the Countryside Since 1900 by Alun Howkins
English | 2003 | ISBN: 0415138841 | 272 Pages | PDF | 2.3 MB
Alun Howkins' panoramic survey is a social history of rural England and Wales in the twentieth century. He examines the impact of the First World War, the role of agriculture throughout the century, and the expectations of the countryside that modern urban people harbour.