THE EMPTY COUNTRY
The migration from the country to the towns 234
The decrease in agricultural employment and its causes 240
Agriculture must be an increasingly limited field
for employment 240
The cheap land outside the towns 243
Is control of area worth half a year's income? 243
The community can acquire cheap land and make it valuable 244
Rising food prices 247
Neglected afforestation 248
Imperial questions must be treated on an Imperial scale 249