AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND LAND USE

Law and Policy Issues for Rural Areas

Edited by William Howarth and Christopher P. Rodgers

pp xi280 paperback edition 1993 paperback
ISBN 0-7083-1244-6

A collection of penetrating essays highlighting the different and often conflicting views of those concerned with agricultural law and conservation. Particular emphasis is placed upon the difficulties involved in promoting conservation policies in the countryside and reconciling these with modern agricultural practice.

`A very useful collection of papers which should be of great value to the rural land manager and the lawyer with an interest in rural affairs.' (Journal of Business Law)

`A stimulating collection spiced by the writers' willingness to express criticism and opinion . . . accessible both to lawyers and the wider community.' (Journal of Rural Studies)

`An excellent series of essays on a neglected topic . . . invaluable as a source of detailed information.' (Land Use Policy)