This is the first published overview of the archaeology of urban common land. By recognising that urban common land represents a valid historical entity, this b

The book presents a novel examination of urban commons which provides a robust base for education initiatives and future public policy guidance on the protectio

The threats from global cultural change and abandonment of traditional landscape management increased in the last half of the twentieth century and ten years in

The first authoritative survey of the history of common land in Great Britain from the medieval period to present day.

This major book explores commons, lands and rights of usage in common, traditional and customary practices, and the cultural nature of ‘landscapes’. Importa