Hunting: New labour success or new labour failure?

New Labour's Countryside: Rural Policy in Britain Since 1997

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 95-114

  Woods, Michael ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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