The Land (study)

The Land (study)

The Land was a 1913 work by Seebohm Rowntree. In his work Rowntree argued that poverty would be reduced by increasing the number of small landownings which farmers had. The work was commissioned by David Lloyd George who would later become Prime Minister [ [http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RErowntreeS.htm Seebohm Rowntree ] ] .

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