Agriculture & Related Industries

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    'As Good As A Holiday': Potato Harvesting In The Lothians From 1870 To The Present - Heather Holmes - Paperback
    In Scotland the potato harvest has been the last large-scale agricultural process to be mechanized. Until recently, it was undertaken by a large number of people. This text examines that work in an area of Scotland famous for its potato growing.
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    Crofting Years - Francis Thompson - Paperback
    In its short lifetime of 100 years, the crofting system of landholding has had profound effects upon Scotland. Thompson presents vivid descriptions of crofting life, past and present, in this deeply researched social history.
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    The Drove Roads Of Scotland - A. R. B. Haldane - Paperback
    A. R. B. Haldane's history of the drove roads is an absorbing tale of Scottish rural history that starts with the lawless cattle driving by reivers in the 16th and 17th centuries moving to the legitimate trade movements after the Union of the Crowns.
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    Herds And Hinds: Farm Labour In Lowland Scotland, 1900-1939 - Richard Anthony - Paperback
    An analysis of the 20th-century history of Scottish agriculture outside the Highlands. It examines in detail East Lothian and Dumfriesshire, and includes interviews. The book outlines the major developments in the market for regular farm labour in Lowland Scotland during the period.
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    Jungle Capitalists: A Story Of Globalisation, Greed And Revolution - Peter Chapman - Paperback
    In this powerful and gripping book, Peter Chapman shows how the pioneering example of the banana importer United Fruit set the precedent for the institutionalised greed of today's multinational companies.
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    Jungle Capitalists: A Story Of Globalisation, Greed And Revolution - Peter Chapman - Paperback
    In this powerful and gripping book, Peter Chapman shows how the pioneering example of the banana importer United Fruit set the precedent for the institutionalised greed of today's multinational companies.
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    Stag At Bay: The Scottish Red Deer Crisis - Michael Wigan - Paperback
    'Stag at Bay' looks in detail at the latest scientific findings on red deer, where populations rose fastest, why, and what has been done about it.
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    Take Me To Banana Land: United Fruit And The Invention Of Twentieth-Century Greed - Peter Chapman - Hardback
    In this powerful and gripping book, Peter Chapman shows how the pioneering example of the banana importer United Fruit set the precedent for the institutionalised greed of today's multinational companies.