244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. Towards the end of the last century, a period of rapid change began in rural England as a new way of life centred on the nearby towns and cities replaced a traditional rural village life. Estates were broken up,... Read more
Preface 1. Rural England 2. The Past as Prologue 3. Contemporary Countryside 4. Migration and Housing: Elites and Council Tenants 5. Country Life 6. Participation and Planning: Preservation and People 7. The End of Tradition Notes Index
Biography
John Connell






